SUBTRACTION in a Sentence
Learn SUBTRACTION from example sentences; some of them are from classic books. These examples are selected from a corpus with 300,000 sentences, including classic works and current mainstream media. Some sentences also link to their contexts.
14 example sentences for SUBTRACTION, such as:
1. Four subtracted from ten equals six.
2. Everything with him was multiplication or subtraction.
3. This selection will show you how to subtract two numbers.
4. Mandy subtracted the date of birth from the date of death.
5. He complained about the subtraction of money from their paychecks.
2. Everything with him was multiplication or subtraction.
3. This selection will show you how to subtract two numbers.
4. Mandy subtracted the date of birth from the date of death.
5. He complained about the subtraction of money from their paychecks.
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Meanings and Examples of SUBTRACTION
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subtraction
n. an arithmetic operation in which the difference between two numbers is calculated
n. the act of subtracting (removing a part from the whole)
Classic Sentence:
1 Everything with him was multiplication or subtraction.
The Count of Monte Cristo By Alexandre Dumas
Context Highlight In Chapter 9. The Evening of the Betrothal.
Context Highlight In Chapter 9. The Evening of the Betrothal.
2 And in what way a knowledge of addition and subtraction and the catechism is going to improve their material condition, I never could make out.
3 By means of addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division, settle everything somehow, and never wonder.
4 When the difficulty of learning the English language was subtracted, I found that in the matter of learning trades and in mastering academic studies there was little difference between the coloured and Indian students.
5 Besides, it would much subtract from the glory of the exploit had St. George but encountered a crawling reptile of the land, instead of doing battle with the great monster of the deep.
Example Sentence:
1 He complained about the subtraction of money from their paychecks.
2 Mandy subtracted the date of birth from the date of death.
3 Four subtracted from ten equals six.
4 The savings from eliminating redundancy is not being subtracted in calculating the true cost.
5 This selection will show you how to subtract two numbers.
6 Except at this point you're allowed to subtract any tax credits to which you're entitled from the bill.
7 In their first year at school, most children learn to add and subtract.
8 Select color mixing to see a demonstration of additive and subtractive color mixing.
9 In general, I'm an additive writer rather than a subtractive one - I write short, and then go back and fill in the holes and expand stuff.