Word Meaning

subtraction definition and meaning

n. The act or operation of subtracting or taking away a part.
n. The taking of a lesser number or quantity from a greater of the same kind or denomination; an operation for finding the difference between two numbers or quantities.
n. The withdrawing or withholding from a person of some right to which he is entitled by law.

Crossword clues for subtraction

- Arithmetic deduction
- Deduction
- Deduction made by mathematician
- Deduction made that bus has to reverse to get grip on road
- Engineers turn to basic deduction
- Minus sum
- Removal