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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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