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subtrahend

noun

/ˈsʌbtrəˌhɛnd/

Meaning

a number that is to be subtracted from another number

In the equation 10 - 4, the number 4 is the subtrahend.

deduction, deduction number

minuend

identify the subtrahend, subtract the subtrahend

A line of verse consisting of five metrical feet.

An action performed or a feeling experienced in response to a situation or event.

The established set of attitudes held by someone.

a person who travels aimlessly; someone who roams from place to place

a person, animal, or plant much smaller than average

The avoidance of excess or extremes; keeping balance or within reasonable limits.