subtract

sottrarre

Togliere un numero da un altro per calcolare la differenza.

In inglese semplice: To take one number away from another to find the difference.

• Subtract two from five.
• We learned to add and subtract at school.
• If you subtract seven from ten, what remains?

Come si usa: subtract A from B (Subtract three from eight to get five.)

Sinonimi: take away

Contrari: add

Espressioni comuni: subtract five, subtract two numbers, subtract something from something

sottrarre, detrarre

Togliere una quantità da una quantità maggiore o da un totale.

In inglese semplice: To take an amount away from a larger amount or total.

• Subtract the delivery cost from the total.
• We subtracted our expenses from our income.
• Have you subtracted the discount yet?

Come si usa: subtract something from something (Subtract the deposit from the final bill.)

Sinonimi: deduct, take away

Contrari: add

Espressioni comuni: subtract the cost, subtract something from something, subtract expenses, subtract an amount