subtrahend
subtrahend · subtrahends
вычитаемое
Subtrahend
A number or quantity to be subtracted from anotherA number or quantity to be subtracted from another.
/ˈsʌbtɹəhɛnd/
Meaning
1 sensesA number or quantity to be subtracted from another.
In the subtraction 10 − 4, 4 is the subtrahend.
Subtrahend
вычита́емоеvyčitájemoje
the number to be subtracted from the minuend
Translations
8 languagesРусский
By meaning 1
A number or quantity to be subtracted from another:
Deutsch
By meaning 1
A number or quantity to be subtracted from another:
Origin
1670s, from Latin subtrahendus numerus (“number to be subtracted”), form of subtrahō (“to1670s, from Latin subtrahendus numerus (“number to be subtracted”), form of subtrahō (“to pull out from under, to subtract”) (English subtract).
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Forms
plural: subtrahends| Singular | subtrahend |
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regular
Synonyms
1 synonymsWord family
1 related wordsRelatedsuccessor
See also
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