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Subtraction

nounid 126294·updated May 18, 2026
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an arithmetic operation in which the difference between two numbers is calculated

polysemous

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Variants

synonym
deductionminus
plural
Subtractions
possessive
Subtraction's
pluralpossessive
Subtractions'

Framework definitions

Wordset Dictionary2 sensesview framework →
§1
the act of removing a part from the whole
§2
an arithmetic operation in which the difference between two numbers is calculated

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