subtract


verb

  • To take away a number from another number.


Synonym

  • unadd

Antonym

  • add

Word Explanation:

  • Subtract means to take away. If you have 5 apples and you take away 2, you have 3 apples left.

Word in hindi

घटाना

ghatana

Other variations in hindi

  • घटाना ghatana
  • कम करना kam karna

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Frequently Asked Questions

What does 'subtract' mean?

Subtract means to take one number away from another number. For example, if you have 5 apples and you subtract 2, you will have 3 apples left.

How do you pronounce 'subtract'?

You pronounce 'subtract' like this: sub-trakt. The first part sounds like 'sub' and the second part sounds like 'trakt'.

What is the origin of the word 'subtract'?

The word 'subtract' comes from the Latin word 'subtrahere', which means to take away.

What is the meaning of 'subtract' in Hindi?

The word 'subtract' in Hindi is 'घटाना' (Ghaṭānā).