Keywords: subtraction, deduction, deletion, subtract, deduct, delete, minus

Sign Definition

As a Noun

1. The calculation in which you take one number away from another number. English = subtraction, deduction.
2. The removal or crossing out of something that has been written down. English = deletion.
3. The act of taking one thing away from another thing.

As a Verb or Adjective

1. To do a calculation in which you take one number away from another number. English = subtract, deduct.
2. To cross out or remove something that has been written down. English = delete.
3. To take one thing away from another thing.
4. Used between two numbers to mean that the second number is subtracted from the first number. English = minus.