subtracting
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English[edit]
Verb[edit]
subtracting
- present participle and gerund of subtract
Noun[edit]
subtracting (plural subtractings)
- An act of subtraction.
- 2013, Brent Davis, Teaching Mathematics: Toward a Sound Alternative, page 83:
- […] she is confronted with the menacing reality of her incompetence. Which is not to say she can't do the addings and subtractings.