subtraction
15 points
English
11 letters
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Definitions
noun
the act of subtracting (removing a part from the whole)
Definition: WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Pronunciation
/sʌbtɹˈækʃʌn/ · 3 syllables · CMUdict (BSD-3-Clause)
Word forms
plural subtractions
Forms from WordNet 3.1 morphology — every form attested in the dictionary.
Synonyms
the act of subtracting (removing a part from the whole)
an arithmetic operation in which the difference between two numbers is calculated
Synonyms grouped by meaning — WordNet 3.1 (Princeton University).
Antonyms
Antonyms — WordNet 3.1 (Princeton University).
Rhymes
actionreactionsatisfactionattractiondistractiontransactionfractionextractioninteractiontractionfactioncontractionretractiondissatisfactioninfractioninaction
More rhymes → · rhymes from CMUdict (BSD-3-Clause)
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