Meaning subtraction
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subtraction


Subtraction is an arithmetic operation in which the difference between two numbers is calculated.
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The principle whereby an intruder may attack a table of population counts by removing known individuals from the table. If this leads to the presence of certain zeroes in the table then that table is [..]
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c. 1400, "withdrawal, removal," from Late Latin subtractionem (nominative subtractio) "a drawing back, taking away," from past participle stem of Latin subtrahere "take away, [..]
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to take one quantity away from another. • the subtrahend is the number taken away.
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The process of finding the difference between two numbers.
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Subtraction is a morphological process of modification that removes one or more segments from a root or stem.
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is the Java subtraction operator. There are two subtraction operators, integer and floating point, but they both use the same operator symbol. Integer subtraction works on byte, char, short, int and l [..]
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(n) an arithmetic operation in which the difference between two numbers is calculated(n) the act of subtracting (removing a part from the whole)
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A means of obtaining information about the difference between two histograms, eg Sample histogram –Test histogram.. This process should not be referred to as Compensation but often is.
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