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Subtraction

/səbˈtɹækʃən/

The process of subtracting a number from another.

📖 Definitions of "Subtraction"

noun
  1. 1

    The process of subtracting a number from another.

  2. 2

    A calculation involving subtracting.

    "The teacher has set us ten subtractions to do by tomorrow."

  3. 3

    The removal of something.

    "The subtraction of the wealth from the economy will result in recession."

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