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The answer SUBTRACTION has 2 possible clue(s) in existing crosswords.
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Definitions of subtraction in various dictionaries:
noun - an arithmetic operation in which the difference between two numbers is calculated
noun - the act of subtracting (removing a part from the whole)
The act or process of subtracting; deduction.
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| Deduction |
| Taking off vessel's pulling power |
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| Sep 5 2015 The Sun - Coffee Time |
| Sep 5 2015 The Sun - Cryptic |
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| This process is verified by adding the subtrahend to the difference |
| For this operation, most people use the borrow method |
| You don't have to be a detective to know that this math process involves deduction |
| The minuend is the first number in this simple operation |
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Subtraction is an arithmetic operation that represents the operation of removing objects from a collection. The result of a subtraction is called a difference. Subtraction is signified by the minus sign (). For example, in the adjacent picture, there are 5 2 applesmeaning 5 apples with 2 taken away, which is a total of 3 apples. Therefore, the difference of 5 and 2 is 3, that is, 5 2 = 3. Subtraction represents removing or decreasing physical and abstract quantities using different kinds of objects including negative numbers, fractions, irrational numbers, vectors, decimals, functions, and matrices. * Subtraction follows several important patterns. It is anticommutative, meaning that changing the order changes the sign of the answer. It is not associative, meaning that when one subtracts more than two numbers, the order in which subtraction is performed matters. Subtraction of 0 does not change a number. Subtraction also obeys predictable rules concerning related operations such as add |