subtrahend
1670s, from Latin subtrahendus numerus ("number to be subtracted"), form of subtrahō ("I pull out from under, I subtract") (English subtract).
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1670s, from Latin subtrahendus numerus ("number to be subtracted"), form of subtrahō ("I pull out from under, I subtract") (English subtract).
Surface analysis is subtract + -end.
Pronunciation- IPA: /ˈsʌbtɹəhɛnd/
subtrahend (plural subtrahends)
- (arithmetic) A number or quantity to be subtracted from another.
- In the subtraction 10 − 4, 4 is the subtrahend.
- French: diminuteur
- German: Subtrahend
- Portuguese: subtraendo
- Russian: вычита́емое
- Spanish: sustraendo
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