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sub·tract  (sb-trkt)

v. sub·tract·ed, sub·tract·ing, sub·tracts

v.tr.

To take away; deduct.

v.intr.

To perform the arithmetic operation of subtraction.

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[Latin subtrahere, subtract- : sub-, sub- + trahere, to draw.]

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sub·tracter n.

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subtract

Verb

1. Maths to take (one number or quantity) away from another

2. to remove (a part of something) from the whole [Latin subtrahere to draw away from beneath]

subtraction n

Thesaurus

Verb	1.	subtract - make a subtraction; "subtract this amount from my paycheck" deduct, take off arithmetic - the branch of pure mathematics dealing with the theory of numerical calculations compute, calculate, cipher, cypher, figure, reckon, work out - make a mathematical calculation or computation carry back - deduct a loss or an unused credit from taxable income for a prior period add together, add - make an addition by combining numbers; "Add 27 and 49, please!"
	2.	subtract - take off or away; "this prefix was subtracted when the word was borrowed from French" cut down, reduce, trim back, trim down, cut, cut back, trim, bring down - cut down on; make a reduction in; "reduce your daily fat intake"; "The employer wants to cut back health benefits"

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subtract

verb take away, take off, deduct, remove, withdraw, diminish, take from, detract << OPPOSITE add

Translations

subtract [səbˈtrækt] vt → restar; sustraer

subtract [səbˈtrækt] vt → soustraire, retrancher

subtract [səbˈtrækt] vt → abziehen, subtrahieren

subtract [səbˈtrækt] vt → sottrarre

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subtract

v subtract [səbˈtrӕkt]

to take one number or quantity from another If you subtract 5 from 8, 3 is left; In their first year at school, most children learn to add and subtract.aftrekيَطْرَحизваждамodčítattrække fra; subtraheresubtrahierenαφαιρώsustraer, restarlahutamaتفريق كردنvähentääsoustraireלְחַסֵרघटानाoduzimati, odbijatikivonmengurangidraga frásottrarre減じる...을 빼다, 공제하다atimtiatņemt (matemātikā)tolakaftrekkentrekke fra, subtrahereodejmowaćsubtraira scădeaвычитатьodpočítaťodštetioduzetisubtraheraคำนวณด้วยการลบçıkarmak去掉，減去відніматиنکالنا، گھٹاناtrừ去掉，减去

n subˈtraction [-ʃən]

aftrekkingطَرْحизважданеodčítánífratrækning; subtraktiondie Subtraktionαφαίρεσηsustracción, restalahutamine, vähendamineتفريقvähennyslaskusoustractionחִיסוּרघटावoduzimanje, odbijanjekivonáspenguranganfrádráttursottrazione引算빼기, 공제atimtisatņemšanapenolakanaftrekkingfratrekking, subtraksjonodejmowaniesubtracçãoscădereвычитаниеodčítanieodštevanjeoduzimanjesubtraktionการหักออกçıkarma減法відніманняتفریقsự trừ减法