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Subdued :: Subduction (n.) Arithmetical subtraction.

Addition :: Addition (n.) The act of adding two or more things together; -- opposed to subtraction or diminution.

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

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..

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

Deduce :: Deduce (v. t.) To take away; to deduct; to subtract; as, to deduce a part from the whole..

Minus :: Minus (a.) Less; requiring to be subtracted; negative; as, a minus quantity..

Subduction :: Subduct (v. t.) To subtract by arithmetical operation; to deduct.

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.

Subtracter :: Subtract (v. t.) To withdraw, or take away, as a part from the whole; to deduct; as, subtract 5 from 9, and the remainder is 4..

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..

Subtractive :: Subtractive (a.) Tending, or having power, to subtract..

Subtracting :: Subtracted (imp. & p. p.) of Subtrac.

Affirmative :: Affirmative (a.) Positive; -- a term applied to quantities which are to be added, and opposed to negative, or such as are to be subtracted..

Substraction :: Substract (v. t.) To subtract; to withdraw.

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

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

Subtraction :: Subtracter (n.) The subtrahend.

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

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.

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