Engelsk navneord: subtraction | |||
1. | subtraction (om handling) an arithmetic operation in which the difference between two numbers is calculated | ||
Eksempler med tilsvarende betydning | The subtraction of three from four leaves one. Four minus three equals one. | ||
Termer med samme betydning (synonymer) | minus | ||
Mindre specifikke termer | arithmetic operation | ||
2. | subtraction (om handling) the act of subtracting (removing a part from the whole) | ||
Eksempler med tilsvarende betydning | He complained about the subtraction of money from their paychecks. | ||
Termer med samme betydning (synonymer) | deduction | ||
Mindre specifikke termer | decrease, diminution, reduction, step-down | ||
Mere specifikke termer | bite, withholding | ||
Termer med modsat betydning (antonymer) | addition | ||