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Subtraction

British pronunciation/sʌbtɹˈækʃən/
American pronunciation/səbˈtɹækʃən/
Subtraction
[NOUN]
1

the process or act of taking away one number from another

synonyms : deduction
antonyms : addition
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2

an arithmetic operation in which the difference between two numbers is calculated

synonyms : minus
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Examples
1Subtraction takes an amount away from another amount.
2Division is just glorified subtraction.
3This one has to use subtraction.
4Clearly subtraction holds, and so forth.
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