Wordiyosubtractive
🇬🇧 UK/səbːtræktɪv/🇺🇸 US/sәb'træktiv/
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Definitions
adj.
Relating to or involving subtraction; describing a process that works by removing elements.
减去的；减法的；负的
🧩 Root Breakdown
Root-derivedCommon Collocations
- 1.subtractive color mixing减色混合
- 2.subtractive manufacturing减材制造
- 3.subtractive process减材工艺
- 4.[subtractive method]减法方式
Example Sentences
- 1.
Subtractive color mixing, used in printing, combines cyan, magenta, and yellow pigments.
- 2.
Sculpture is often described as a subtractive process, since material is carved away to reveal the form.
- 3.
Unlike additive manufacturing, subtractive manufacturing removes material from a solid block.