subtracted

Meanings

• Verb

  To deduct or take away

  - "John subtracted 5 from 10."
  - "The company subtracted expenses from revenue before calculating profit."

• Noun

  The act of subtracting or the result of subtracting

  - "The subtraction of 7 from 9 results in 2."
  - "The subtraction of taxes from wages leaves the net income."

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Antonyms

add

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Synonyms

unadd

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Rhymes

Words rhyming with subtracted
traverse , averse , reverse

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Variants

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subtract , subtracted , subtracter , subtracters , subtracting , subtracts

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Forms

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subtracted (past tense of subtract), subtracting (present participle), subtractable (adjective)

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Etymology

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From Old French 'substraire' meaning 'to draw under' or 'to withdraw'.

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Trivia

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1. Subtraction is one of the five basic arithmetic operations.

2. The word 'subtract' comes from the Latin word 'subtrahere', meaning 'to draw under or withdraw'.

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Related Concepts

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1. Addition: Subtraction is the opposite of addition, which is the process of combining two or more numbers to get a sum.

2. Multiplication: Subtraction can be used as an inverse operation of multiplication, where we find the number that, when multiplied by a given number, gives a certain result.

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Culture

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Subtraction is a fundamental arithmetic operation and is used extensively in mathematics and various other fields such as finance, engineering, and physics.

How to Memorize "subtracted"

1. visualize
   

   - Imagine borrowing one object from a group to get a smaller group.
   - Visualize taking away a part of a larger object to get a smaller object.

2. associate
   

   - Associate subtraction with the minus sign (-) used in mathematics.
   - Remember subtraction as the opposite of addition.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Use the phrase 'Sally sells seashells by the seashore' to remember the order of operations in math: Parentheses, Exponents, Multiplication and Division (from left to right), Addition and Subtraction (from left to right).

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