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3 definitions found
From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:
Subtract \Sub*tract"\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Subtracted}; p. pr.
& vb. n. {Subtracting}.] [L. subtractus, p. p. of subtrahere
to draw from beneath, withdraw, remove; sub under + trahere
to draw. See {Trace}, v. t., and cf. {Substract}.]
To withdraw, or take away, as a part from the whole; to
deduct; as, subtract 5 from 9, and the remainder is 4.
[1913 Webster]
From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:
subtracted
adj : taken away [ant: {added}]
From Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0 [moby-thes]:
19 Moby Thesaurus words for "subtracted":
absconded, absent, away, deleted, departed, disappeared, gone,
lacking, missing, no longer present, nonattendant, nonexistent,
not found, not present, omitted, out of sight, taken away,
vanished, wanting
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