Definitions
To take one amount away from another.
Word origin
Borrowed from Latin subtractus, perfect passive participle of subtrahō (“to draw from beneath; withdraw, remove”); from sub (“under”) + trahō (“to draw, pull, drag”).
Used in a sentence
“If you subtract the $100 for gas from the total cost, it was a fairly inexpensive trip.”
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Used as a crossword answer1 curated clues
01“Take away”8 letters
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