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Meaning of Subtraction | Babel Free

Noun CEFR C1
səbˈtɹækʃən

Definitions

  1. The process of subtracting a number from another.
    uncountable
  2. A calculation involving subtracting.
    countable
  3. The removal of something.
    countable, uncountable

Equivalents

العربية إسقاط استقطاع الطّرح طرح
Беларуская адніманне
বাংলা বিয়োগ
Čeština odčítání
Dansk subtraktion
Ελληνικά αφαίρεση
Esperanto subtraho
فارسی تفریق
Français soustraction
ગુજરાતી બાદબાકી
עברית חיסור
Magyar kivonás
Հայերեն հանում
Bahasa Indonesia pengurangan
Íslenska frádráttur
Italiano sottrazione
日本語 引き算 減法 減算
ქართული გამოკლება
한국어 감법 빼기 뺄셈
Кыргызча кемитме
Latina subtractio
Lietuvių atimtis
Македонски одземање
Bahasa Melayu penolakan
Nederlands aftrekken aftrekking
Polski odejmowanie
Português subtração
Română scădere
Русский вычитание
Shqip zbritja
Svenska subtraktion
தமிழ் கழித்தல்
Українська віднімання
Tiếng Việt phép trừ

Examples

“The teacher has set us ten subtractions to do by tomorrow.”
“The subtraction of the wealth from the economy will result in recession.”

CEFR level

C1
Advanced
This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.
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