Wordiyosubtract
🇬🇧 UK/səb'trækt/🇺🇸 US/sәb'trækt/
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Definitions
v.
To take away a number or amount from another; to perform subtraction.
减去；扣除
🧩 Root Breakdown
Root-derivedCommon Collocations
- 1.subtract from从……中减去
- 2.subtract a number减去一个数
- 3.add and subtract加减运算
- 4.[subtract mentally]心算减法
Example Sentences
- 1.
Subtract 15 from 100 and you get 85.
- 2.
If you subtract 15 from 40, you get 25.
- 3.
The accountant subtracted all expenses from the total revenue to find the profit.
- 4.
Children learn to add and subtract numbers before moving on to multiplication.