Crossword-Solution: SUBTRACTION
Dictionary
| Word | Word Type | Definition |
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| Subtraction | n. | The act or operation of subtracting or taking away a part. |
| 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. |
| Subtraction | n. | The withdrawing or withholding from a person of some right to which he is entitled by law. |
Anagrams
| Word | Anagrams | |
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| SUBTRACTION | anagram | BUNCOARTIST |
We have 14 clues for the answer “SUBTRACTION”
| Clue | Answers |
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| Removing problems? | 1 answer |
| the act of subtracting | 1 answer |
| End of the advice | 21 answers |
| deducting | 24 answers |
| Deduction | 25 answers |
| taking away | 26 answers |
| cutback | 28 answers |
| contracting | 47 answers |
| Rebate | 49 answers |
| reducing | 50 answers |
| abating | 51 answers |
| dropping | 51 answers |
| DIMINISHING ___ | 56 answers |
| DISCOUNT ___ | 58 answers |
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An inflammatory disease of the skin, characterized by the
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Hint 2 anagram
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Sentences with SUBTRACTION (5)
How he meets this difficulty may be imagined from his statement, as follows: "As for the derivation of words by addition, subtraction, and inversion of the letters, it is certain that this can and ought thus to be done, if we would find etymologies--a thing which becomes very credible when we consider that the Hebrews wrote from right to left and the Greeks and others from left to right.
Every patriot agreed that the Empire without it would be incomplete; and was so far right that its subtraction would have left the Empire by so much less.
The collection of ideas alters by subtraction or by addition in the course of experience, and the tendencies alter as the organism gets more aged.
Besides, as the different classes of which an aristocratic community is composed are widely separated, and imperfectly acquainted with each other, the imagination may always represent them with some addition to, or some subtraction from, what they really are.
Just so do less classically educated children see nothing in the mastery of addition but the beginning of subtraction, and so on through multiplication and division and fractions, with the black cloud of algebra on the horizon.
Quotes with SUBTRACTION (3)
In the success equation, subtraction comes before multiplication or addition. You must sow before you can reap a harvest.
It is strange a difference comes from a subtraction.
She can feel her vanished talent like a phantom limb, the empty ache of its subtraction from the short list of her assets, and she knows with spiteful certainty that it is gone for good.
Where this answer appears
Appears in: LAT.
Used 1 time in crossword archives (2004).