SUBTRACTED | English Meaning, Definition, and Pronunciation

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Word: Subtract

Speech Type: Verb

Etymology:

mid 16th century: from Latin subtract- ‘drawn away’, from sub- ‘from below’ + trahere ‘to draw’

Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling: səbˈtrakt
Dialects: British English
Definition:

take away (a number or amount) from another to calculate the difference

Short Definition:

take away number or amount from another to calculate difference

Examples:
  • subtract 43 from 60

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