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subtractive

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Subtractive (adj) means (mathematics) Relating to subtraction.

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(mathematics) Relating to subtraction.
2
(of colour) Produced by removing certain wavelengths of light.
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What is the meaning of subtractive?
"subtractive" (adj) means (mathematics) Relating to subtraction.
What is the opposite of subtractive?
The opposite of "subtractive" is additive.
What are the different meanings of subtractive?
"subtractive" has 2 main meanings: 1. (mathematics) Relating to subtraction; 2. (of colour) Produced by removing certain wavelengths of light.

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