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subtraction

sub·trac·tion

subtraction

 
pronunciation:
sb traek shn
features:
Word Combinations (noun), Word Parts
part of speech: noun
definition: the process of finding the difference in amount between two numbers.
Use subtraction to find out how much money is in your account after you make a withdrawal.
antonyms:
addition
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