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subtractto take away a number or amount from another number

Part of speech: VERB

Definition: to take away a number or amount from another number

Pronunciation (IPA): /səbˈtrækt/

Korean meaning: 빼다, 감하다

Korean pronunciation: 섭**트랙**트

Example Sentences

  • My bank account subtracts money faster than I can add it.
  • Please subtract the discount from the total price.
  • She tried to subtract her age from her dating profile, but math doesn't lie.

subtract

VERB

//səbˈtrækt//

to take away a number or amount from another number

subtract concept
💡 Concept

to take away a number or amount from another number

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subtract rhyme
🎵 Rhyme

Subtract to make a clean contract that will attract!

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🎤Pronunciation

🇺🇸 US/səbˈtrækt/
🇬🇧 UK/səbˈtrækt/

🌳Etymology

Prefixsub--
Roottract

Origin

라틴어에서 온 단어로, '아래로(sub) + 끌어당기다(trahere)'의 의미가 합쳐져서 '아래로 끌어내리다', 즉 '빼다'라는 뜻이 되었습니다.

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🎵Rhyme

extractcontractattractexact
extract
contract
attract
exact

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📝Examples

😄 Fun example

My bank account subtracts money faster than I can add it.

Please subtract the discount from the total price.

😄 Fun example

She tried to subtract her age from her dating profile, but math doesn't lie.

The teacher asked us to subtract 47 from 85.

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📚Related Words

Synonyms

deductminustake awayremove

Antonyms

addplusinclude

Related

additionmultiplicationdivisioncalculatemathematics