Subtraction

noun
səb'trækʃən

Noun

  • the act of subtracting (removing a part from the whole)

    “he complained about the subtraction of money from their paychecks”

    Similar:Deduction
    Type of:DecreaseDiminutionReduction

  • an arithmetic operation in which the difference between two numbers is calculated

    “the subtraction of three from four leaves one”

    Similar:Minus

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