Definisjon av subtraction

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Noun

subtraction - the act of subtracting (removing a part from the whole); "he complained about the subtraction of money from their paychecks"
deduction
addition the act of adding one thing to another; "the addition of flowers created a pleasing effect"; "the addition of a leap day every four years"
step-down, diminution, reduction, decrease the statement of a theme in notes of lesser duration (usually half the length of the original)
bite a portion removed from the whole; "the government's weekly bite from my paycheck"
subtraction - an arithmetic operation in which the difference between two numbers is calculated; "the subtraction of three from four leaves one"; "four minus three equals one"
minus
arithmetic operation a mathematical operation involving numbers
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Substantiv

subtraction - Uncountable The process of subtracting a number from another.
subtraction - Countable A calculation involving subtracting.
subtraction - The removal of something.

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  • Subtraction is one of the four basic arithmetic operations; it is the inverse of addition, meaning that if we start with any number and add any number and then subtract the same number we added, we return to the number we started with. Subtraction is denoted by a minus sign in infix notation. The traditional names for the parts of the formula.

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  • subtraction
    An elementary arithmetic operation that is the opposite of addition.

Substantiv

  • Entall: subtraction
  • Flertall: subtractions

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