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How to pronounce “subtraction

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Pronunciation guide for subtraction

Learning goal
Practice the English pronunciation of subtraction with real speech in context.
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Real speech example
Math is the hidden secret to understanding the worldMany of us think of mathematics as addition, subtraction,
Definition summary
(arithmetic, uncountable) The process of subtracting a number from another.

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How to pronounce subtraction

Math is the hidden secret to understanding the world

Many of us think of mathematics as addition, subtraction,

Example Sentences

A Deep Dive Into “subtraction

Meaning

  • [Noun]
  • (arithmetic, uncountable) The process of subtracting a number from another.
  • (arithmetic, countable) A calculation involving subtracting.
  • The removal of something.

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Similar Sounds

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