subtract

US /səbˈtrækt/
UK /səbˈtrækt/
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take away (a number or amount) from another to calculate the difference.

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If you subtract 3 from 10, you get 7.
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We need to subtract the expenses from the total income.
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deducttake awayminus
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add
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subtraction