Dictionary

subtraction en · NOUN

Pronunciation

• (Southern-England) audio
• /səbˈtɹækʃən/

Etymology

Borrowed from Late Latin subtractio, subtractionis. Can be decomposed to subtract + -ion.

Meanings

1. (uncountable) The process of subtracting a number from another.
2. (countable) A calculation involving subtracting.
   • The teacher has set us ten subtractions to do by tomorrow.
3. (countable, uncountable) The removal of something.
   • The subtraction of the wealth from the economy will result in recession.

Forms

Deriveds

nonsubtraction · missubtraction

Relateds

addition · minus sign · × = × = (multiplication; multiplier) · − = (subtraction) · remainder left over if divisor does not divide dividend (division) · subtractive · subtract · + = · ÷ = (division; dividend)

Translations (119)

bg изваждане (calculation) · ko 뺄셈 (process) · sh oduzimanje (calculation) · fa تفریق (process) · es resta (process) · is frádráttur (process) · ur تفریق (process) · ro scădere (process) · uk відніма́ння (process) · cs odčítání (process) · de Subtrahierung (process) · tl palabawasan (calculation) · hy հանում (process) · ast resta (process) · ba алыу (calculation) · uz olish (process) · mn хасах үйлдэл (process) · az çıxma (process) · hi घटाना (process) · nl aftrekken (process) · ko 빼기 (process) · la subtractiō (calculation) · hu kivonás (calculation) · sh оду̀зима̄ње (process) · pt subtração (calculation) · es substracción (process) · eo subtraho (process) · hu kivonás (process) · nl aftrekking (calculation) · bn বিয়োগ (process) · alt ... алза ... болор (process) · sk odčítanie (process) · sq zbritja (process) · mi tangohanga (calculation) · et lahutamine (process) · bg изва́ждане (process) · uk відніма́ння (calculation) · lv atņemšana (process) · te తీసివేత (calculation) · ba алыу (process) · gl subtracción (process) · ta கழித்தல் (process) · el αφαίρεση (calculation) · nb subtraksjon (process) · be адніма́нне (process) · ru вычита́ние (calculation) · kk азайту (process) · it sottrazione (process) · ca subtracció (calculation) · de Abzug (process) · ca resta (process) · ky кемитме (process) · alt айрыыр (process) · nb subtraksjon (calculation) · pl odejmowanie (calculation) · fr soustraction (process) · nn subtraksjon (process) · uz ayirish (process) · la subtractiō (process) · mh bōk (calculation) · de Abziehen (process) · tr çıkarma işlemi (process) · gl resta (process) · ast sustracción (process) · mr वजाबाकी (process) · alt ... алза ... болор (calculation) · ka გამოკლება (process) · mk одземање (process) · ko 뺄셈 (calculation) · sv subtraktion (process) · fi vähentäminen (process) · ja 減算 (calculation) · ky кемитме (calculation) · tl palabawasan (process) · ja 減法 (process) · be адыма́нне (process) · ja 減法 (calculation) · gu બાદબાકી (process) · io sustraciono (calculation) · ru вычита́ние (process) · fi vähennys (calculation) · mh bōk (process) · de Subtraktion (process) · ja 引き算 (calculation) · ka გამოკლება (calculation) · id pengurangan (process) · ms penolakan (process) · vi phép trừ (process) · io sustraciono (process) · alt айрыыр (calculation) · eo subtraho (calculation) · pl odejmowanie (process) · tr çıkarma (process) · te తీసివేత (process) · grc ἀφαίρεσις (calculation) · cmn 減法 /减法 (process) · eu kenketa (process) · da subtraktion (process) · grc ἀφαίρεσις (process) · sl odštevanje (process) · tr çıkarma işlemi (calculation) · mn ᠬᠠᠰᠤᠬᠤ ᠦᠶᠢᠯᠡᠳᠦᠯ (process) · ca sostracció (process) · it sottrazione (calculation) · de Abziehung (process) · pt subtração (process) · es sustracción (process) · izh vähentämiin (calculation) · ja 引き算 (process) · el αφαίρεση (process) · ca subtracció (process) · lt atimtis (process) · sh odùzimānje (process) · nn subtraksjon (calculation) · ar طَرْح (process) · ko 감법 (process) · de Subtrahieren (process) · kn ವ್ಯವಕಲನ (process) · hy հանում (calculation)

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