subtraction /sәb'trækʃәn/
Meaning
English definition
- (n.) an arithmetic operation in which the difference between two numbers is calculated
- (n.) the act of subtracting (removing a part from the whole)
Chinese translation
- n. 减少
- [计] 减法
Word details
- Part of speech
- noun
- Pronunciation
- /sәb'trækʃәn/
- Syllables
- 3
- Exam levels
- Gaokao · TOEFL
- Frequency
- Zipf 2.91 · Ultra Rare
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