- Types Of Speech
- You can use subtraction as a noun in a sentence.
- About Subtraction
- A 3 syllables noun and 11 letters with the letters a, b, c, i, n, o, r, s, t, and u, 7 consonants, 4 vowels and 3 syllables with the middle letter a. Subtraction starts with and ends in a consonant with the starting letters s, su, sub, subt, subtr, and the ending characters are n, on, ion, tion, ction, ..
- Definition
- The act of subtracting (removing a part from the whole); "he complained about the subtraction of money from their paychecks"
- Compound Words
- A compound word, subtraction has more than one word within it. There's 4 words which are sub, traction, subtract, and ion.
- Pig Latin
- Subtraction in Pig Latin is said as "ubtractionsay or ubtractionsway".
- Unigram
- s | u | b | t | r | a | c | t | i | o | n
- Bigram
- su | ub | bt | tr | ra | ac | ct | ti | io | on
- Trigram
- sub | ubt | btr | tra | rac | act | cti | tio | ion
- Quadrigram
- subt | ubtr | btra | trac | ract | acti | ctio | tion
- Word Gram
- Noun Examples
- the act of subtracting (removing a part from the whole);
"he complained about the subtraction of money from their paychecks" - an arithmetic operation in which the difference between two numbers is calculated;
"the subtraction of three from four leaves one";
"four minus three equals one"
| Synonym | Definition |
|---|---|
| Abatement | the act of abating "laws enforcing noise abatement" |
| Ablation | surgical removal of a body part or tissue |
| Abrasion | the wearing down of rock particles by friction due to water or wind or ice |
| Abridgement | a shortened version of a written work |
| Abridgment | a shortened version of a written work |
| Absence | failure to be present |
| Abstraction | a general concept formed by extracting common features from specific examples |
| Abstract Thought | |
| Accord | sympathetic compatibility |
| Addition | the act of adding one thing to another "the addition of flowers created a pleasing effect" "the addition of a leap day every four years" |
View all cognitive synonyms for Subtraction
| Antonym | Definition |
|---|---|
| Addition | the act of adding one thing to another "the addition of flowers created a pleasing effect" "the addition of a leap day every four years" |
| Anagram | Definition |
|---|---|
| Subtraction | the act of subtracting (removing a part from the whole) "he complained about the subtraction of money from their paychecks" |
View English words with the unique letters used in subtraction. Words With The Letters Abcinorstu
| Word | Definition |
|---|---|
| Deduct | reason by deduction establish by deduction |
| Subtract | make a subtraction |
| Take Off |
| Word | Definition |
|---|---|
| Decrease | the act of decreasing or reducing something |
| Diminution | the act of decreasing or reducing something |
| Reduction | the act of reducing complexity |
| Step Down |
| Word | Definition |
|---|---|
| Bite | a portion removed from the whole; "the government''s weekly bite from my paycheck" |
| Withholding | the act of deducting from an employee''s salary |
Subtraction Is In These Word Lists
- Starts With S
- Ends With N
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