Crossword-Solution: SUBTRACTIVE
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| Word | Word Type | Definition |
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| Subtractive | a. | Tending, or having power, to subtract. |
| Subtractive | a. | Having the negative sign, or sign minus. |
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| tending to subtract | 1 answer |
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Hint 1 meaning
One who, or that which, eats.
Hint 2 anagram
TEARE
Hint 3 another clue
greedy person
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Sentences with SUBTRACTIVE (5)
Smith's theory therefore is that the action of the testes in metabolism is rather to take something from the blood than to add something to it, and that it is this subtractive effect which influences the development of somatic sexual organs.
Thus, Purple and yellow = red Yellow and blue-green = green Blue-green and purple = blue The colors produced by adding lights are based not on the "subtractive" method but on the actual addition of colors.
These primaries are red, green, and blue and it will be noted that they are the complementaries of the "subtractive" primaries.
The additive and subtractive methods are chiefly involved, but there is another method which is an "averaging" additive one.
The correction for the height of the cistern _above_ or _below_ the water-line is _additive_ in the former case, _subtractive_ in the latter.
Quotes with SUBTRACTIVE (2)
Even in rainier areas, where dust is less inexorable and submits to brooms and rags, it is generally detested, because dust is not organized and is therefore considered aesthetically bankrupt. Our light is not kind to faint diffuse spreading things. Our soft comfortable light flatters carefully organized, formally structured things like wedding cakes with their scrolls and overlapping flounces. It takes the mortal storms of a star to transform dust into something incandescent…
The Grace represents the interconnection of everything, the world of life and the world of the dead, Additive and Subtractive, as well as the spark of the gift that runs though it all. The Grace does more though, than simply represent Additive and Subtractive magic, Creation and obliteration, life and death, it connects them into a cohesive whole. The power of Orden deals with life, death and the whole nature of existence so the key also needs to have both sides. It needs bot…