Subtract - definition, pronunciation, transcription
Amer.
|səbˈtrækt|
Brit.
|səbˈtrækt|
verb
- make a subtraction (syn: deduct, take off)
subtract this amount from my paycheck
- take off or awaythis prefix was subtracted when the word was borrowed from French
Extra examples
...if you subtract 10 from 23, you get 13...
...you can subtract the time you spent daydreaming from your total homework time...
If you subtract 2 from 7, the answer is 5.
The teacher taught the children how to add, subtract, multiply, and divide.
Subtract three from fifteen.
Word forms
verb
I/you/we/they: subtract
he/she/it: subtracts
present participle: subtracting
past tense: subtracted
past participle: subtracted
I/you/we/they: subtract
he/she/it: subtracts
present participle: subtracting
past tense: subtracted
past participle: subtracted
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