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Cloff :: Cloff (n.) Formerly an allowance of two pounds in every three hundred weight after the tare and tret are subtracted; now used only in a general sense, of small deductions from the original weight..

Deduct :: Deduct (v. t.) To take away, separate, or remove, in numbering, estimating, or calculating; to subtract; -- often with from or out of..

Borrow :: Borrow (v. t.) To take (one or more) from the next higher denomination in order to add it to the next lower; -- a term of subtraction when the figure of the subtrahend is larger than the corresponding one of the minuend.

Subtraction :: Subtraction (n.) The taking of a lesser number or quantity from a greater of the same kind or denomination; an operation for finding the difference between two numbers or quantities.

Derogation :: Derogation (n.) An alteration of, or subtraction from, a contract for a sale of stocks..

Substraction :: Substraction (n.) Subtraction; deduction.

Difference :: Difference (n.) The quantity by which one quantity differs from another, or the remainder left after subtracting the one from the other..

Subdued :: Subduction (n.) Arithmetical subtraction.

Additive :: Additive (a.) Proper to be added; positive; -- opposed to subtractive.

Subtraction :: Subtraction (n.) The act or operation of subtracting or taking away a part.

Subtracter :: Subtracter (n.) One who subtracts.

Subtrahend :: Subtractive (a.) Having the negative sign, or sign minus..

Logarithm :: Logarithm (n.) One of a class of auxiliary numbers, devised by John Napier, of Merchiston, Scotland (1550-1617), to abridge arithmetical calculations, by the use of addition and subtraction in place of multiplication and division..

Subtraction :: Subtracter (n.) The subtrahend.

Substractor :: Substractor (n.) One who subtracts.

Remainder :: Remainder (n.) The quantity or sum that is left after subtraction, or after any deduction..

Substractor :: Substraction (n.) See Subtraction, 3..

Diminish :: Diminish (v. t.) To take away; to subtract.

Subtractive :: Subtraction (n.) The withdrawing or withholding from a person of some right to which he is entitled by law.

Subtract :: Subtracting (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Subtrac.

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