transcription, транскрипция: [ səb-ˈtrakt ]
verb
Etymology: Latin subtractus, past participle of subtrahere to draw from beneath, withdraw, from sub- + trahere to draw
Date: 1557
transitive verb
: to take away by or as if by deducting
subtract 5 from 9
subtract funds from the project
intransitive verb
: to perform a subtraction
• sub·tract·er noun