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subtraction in Finnish

subtraction in Finnish is vähentäminen, vähennyslasku — subtraction means (mathematics) The process of taking one number away from another.

subtraction in Finnish

vähentäminen
noun
(arithmetic, uncountable) The process of subtracting a number from another.
vähennyslasku
noun
(arithmetic, uncountable) The process of subtracting a number from another.

What does "subtraction" mean?

  1. noun (mathematics) The process of taking one number away from another.
  2. noun A sum that involves taking one number away from another.
    "The teacher has set us ten subtractions to do by tomorrow."
  3. noun The act of taking something away.
    "The subtraction of the wealth from the economy will result in recession."
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subtraction in a sentence

  • The teacher has set us ten subtractions to do by tomorrow.
  • The subtraction of the wealth from the economy will result in recession.

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What is "subtraction" in Finnish?
"subtraction" in Finnish is vähentäminen, vähennyslasku. subtraction means: (mathematics) The process of taking one number away from another.
Are there other ways to say "subtraction" in Finnish?
Yes — Finnish has 2 translations listed for "subtraction": vähentäminen, vähennyslasku.
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