Pagkakaltas (en. Deduction)
/paɡkaˈkal.tas/
Meaning & Definition
EnglishTagalog
noun
A process of subtracting an amount from a total.
The tax deduction from the salary is common every month.
Ang pagkakaltas ng buwis sa sahod ay karaniwan sa bawat buwan.
The result of removing or reducing something.
The deduction in expenses helped our budget.
Ang pagkakaltas sa mga gastusin ay nakatulong sa aming badyet.
A person or thing removed or reduced from a group or original set.
The deduction of employees was caused by drastic budget cuts.
Nagdulot ng pagkakaltas ng mga empleyado ang matinding pagbabawas sa pondo.
Etymology
derived from the root word 'kaltas' meaning deduction or to subtract.
Common Phrases and Expressions
salary deduction
The subtraction or deduction from the total salary.
pagkakaltas sa sahod
tax deduction
The process of removing a portion of income for tax.
pagkakaltas ng buwis
Related Words
kaltas
The root word describing the action of subtracting.
kaltas
bawas
The action or process of reducing an amount.
bawas
Slang Meanings
Restoration of elements or things that are under an organization or system.
By cutting out excess expenses, we can lower our budget for next month.
Sa pagkakaltas ng mga labis na gastusin, mas mapapababa natin ang budget natin sa susunod na buwan.
Reduction or removal of unnecessary things.
We need to cut out unnecessary calls from the activity list.
Kailangan ng pagkakaltas ng mga tawag na walang silbi sa listahan ng mga aktibidad.
Reduction of value or part of a whole.
Due to the cutbacks, we will be able to save a larger amount by the end of the year.
Dahil sa pagkakaltas, makakaipon tayo ng mas malaking halaga sa pagtatapos ng taon.