释义 |
subtractionsub‧trac‧tion /səbˈtrækʃən/ noun [countable]  - As he remarks, this is what we do in arithmetic when we check additions by subtraction, and viceversa.
- But the second cat ran away, an early lesson in subtraction for Jack.
- However some important operations may take us outside the realm of the natural numbers-the simplest being subtraction.
- It makes perfect sense, simple addition and subtraction, but no one figured the tracking speed into the equation.
- Surviving examples of his newsletters show that they were often produced in multiple copies, with additions or subtractions as appropriate.
- The purpose is to reinforce the basic operations of addition, subtraction, multiplication and division.
- This, again, aids the process of mental subtraction.
- Whether they all cancel out to give a theory that is finite without any infinite subtractions is not yet known.
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