Synonyms and Antonyms of subtraction

synonym (synonym of subtraction)

  • (noun.act)
    minus
    an arithmetic operation in which the difference between two numbers is calculated (noun.act)
     
  • (noun.act)
    deduction
    the act of subtracting (removing a part from the whole) (noun.act)
     

antonym (antonym of subtraction)

  • (noun.act)
    addition
    the act of adding one thing to another (noun.act)
     

hypernym (subtraction IS A KIND OF .... relation)

  • an arithmetic operation in which the difference between two numbers is calculated (noun.act)
    arithmetic operation
    a mathematical operation involving numbers (noun.act)
     
  • the act of subtracting (removing a part from the whole) (noun.act)
    decrease, diminution, reduction, step-down
    the act of decreasing or reducing something (noun.act)
     

hyponym (.... IS A KIND OF subtraction relation)

  • (noun.act)
    bite
    a portion removed from the whole (noun.act)
     
  • (noun.act)
    withholding
    the act of deducting from an employee's salary (noun.act)
     

derivation (.... is derived from subtraction)

synonym antonym hypernym hyponym derivation minus deduction addition decrease diminution reduction step-down arithmetic operation bite withholding deduct subtract take off
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. minus . deduction . addition . arithmetic operation . decrease, diminution, reduction, step-down . bite . withholding . deduct, subtract, take off, deduct, subtract, take off


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