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subtrahend

sub·tra·hend
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [suhb-truh-hend]
    • /ˈsʌb trəˌhɛnd/
    • /ˈsʌb.trə.hend/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [suhb-truh-hend]
    • /ˈsʌb trəˌhɛnd/

Definitions of subtrahend word

  • noun subtrahend a number that is subtracted from another. 1
  • noun subtrahend the number to be subtracted from another number (the minuend) 0
  • noun subtrahend a number or quantity to be subtracted from another (the minuend) 0

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Origin of subtrahend

First appearance:

before 1665
One of the 47% oldest English words
1665-75; < Latin subtrahendum, neuter gerund of subtrahere; see subtract

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Parts of speech for Subtrahend

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

subtrahend popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 48% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
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