Definizione monolingua

subtraction

subtraction (countable and uncountable; plural subtractions)

1. (arithmetic) (uncountable) The process of subtracting a number from another.
2. (arithmetic) (countable) A calculation involving subtracting.

   The teacher has set us ten subtractions to do by tomorrow.

3. The removal of something.

   The subtraction of the wealth from the economy will result in recession.

Definizione dizionario subtraction

	sottrazione
	calculation
	process
	Un' elementare operazione aritmetica che è l'opposto dell'addizione.
	An elementary arithmetic operation that is the opposite of addition.

abbattimento

apatia

estrazione

Altri significati:

deduction (e.g. tax)

The removal of something.

(arithmetic) ( '''uncountable''' ) The process of subtracting a number from another.

(arithmetic) ( '''countable''' ) A calculation involving subtracting.