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单词 minuend
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Definition of minuend in English:

minuend

noun ˈmɪnjʊɛndˈminyəˌwend
Mathematics
  • A quantity or number from which another is to be subtracted.

    Example sentencesExamples
    • The final subcategory both of productive expenditure and of costs, namely, expensed expenditures, constitutes a case in which minuend and subtrahend are equal and thus the subtraction of the one from the other nets to zero.
    • I need help understanding the rules of subtracting binary numbers when the subtrahend is larger then the minuend.
    • #Subs is the number of possible subtrahends to be subtracted from minuends.
    • Of course, that means the minuend of the equations does not exist.

Origin

Early 18th century: from Latin minuendus, gerundive of minuere 'diminish'.

 
 

Definition of minuend in US English:

minuend

nounˈminyəˌwend
Mathematics
  • A quantity or number from which another is to be subtracted.

    Example sentencesExamples
    • Of course, that means the minuend of the equations does not exist.
    • The final subcategory both of productive expenditure and of costs, namely, expensed expenditures, constitutes a case in which minuend and subtrahend are equal and thus the subtraction of the one from the other nets to zero.
    • #Subs is the number of possible subtrahends to be subtracted from minuends.
    • I need help understanding the rules of subtracting binary numbers when the subtrahend is larger then the minuend.

Origin

Early 18th century: from Latin minuendus, gerundive of minuere ‘diminish’.

 
 
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