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Subtracted

Verb / sʌˈbtræktɪd / Another word for subtracted — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

The word 'subtracted' means to take away or remove a number or quantity from another.

Synonyms & similar words

deduct add takeoff subtract deduct remove decrease diminish reduce minus lessen cut deplete withdraw abate discount detract decrement lower dwindle shrink

Example sentences

  1. I subtracted 5 from 10 and got the answer 5.
  2. She subtracted the cost of the book from her allowance.
  3. When you subtract 3 from 8, you get 5.
  4. We need to subtract the taxes from our total income.
  5. The teacher asked us to subtract 10 from 25.

Quotes

  • Life is about adding and subtracting. Subtract your worries, add happiness!
  • Subtracting negative people from your life equals a positive you.
  • The best way to multiply your happiness is to subtract your worries.

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