subtraction
NOUN
/səb'trækʃən/
11 LETTERS · 3 SYLLABLES · STARTS WITH S
subtraction is a valid 11-letter word worth 15 points in Scrabble and 19 points in Words with Friends.
SCRABBLE
WORDS WITH FRIENDS
S1U1B3T1R1A1C3T1I1O1N1
1 + 1 + 3 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 3 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 =15 PTS
DOUBLE WORD → 30TRIPLE WORD → 45
MEANING
What does subtraction mean?
NOUN · 2 SENSES
1
The act of subtracting (removing a part from the whole).
“he complained about the subtraction of money from their paychecks”
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2
An arithmetic operation in which the difference between two numbers is calculated.
“the subtraction of three from four leaves one”
SYNONYMS
BROADER
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