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subtraction in Tagalog

palabawasan

/səbˈtɹækʃən/

subtraction in Tagalog: palabawasan. In English, subtraction means the process of subtracting a number from another.

Tagalog words for subtraction

process
palabawasan
calculation
palabawasan

English meaning of subtraction

  1. noun The process of subtracting a number from another.
  2. noun A calculation involving subtracting.
  3. noun The removal of something.

Full definition of subtraction

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.

subtraction in other languages

Questions about subtraction in Tagalog

What is the meaning of subtraction in Tagalog?
Subtraction in Tagalog is palabawasan.
Ano ang subtraction sa Tagalog?
Subtraction: palabawasan.
What does subtraction mean in English?
Subtraction means the process of subtracting a number from another.

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