subtraction
/səbˈtrækʃn/noun
उच्चारण सब्ट्रैक्शन
घटाना, व्यवकलन
Core word
noun
- 1
[U]
the process of taking one number or amount away from another
घटाना, व्यवकलन
- Children learn addition and subtraction in their first years at school.
- Radhika solved the subtraction sums in two minutes.
Opposite addition
- 2
[C]
a sum in which one number is taken away from another
घटाने का सवाल
- The worksheet has ten subtractions and ten additions.
- Solve the first three subtractions before you move on to the next worksheet.
◇Word family
subtract verb
≈Synonyms and antonyms
Antonyms
§Grammar and usage
The verb pattern is subtract something from something, as in 'subtract 5 from 12'.
Verb का pattern subtract something from something है, जैसे 'subtract 5 from 12'।