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calculate vs subtract

subtract vs calculate

calculate and subtract both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
calculate No No Yes No
subtract No No Yes No
As verbs, subtract is a hyponym of calculate; that is, subtract is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than calculate:
  • calculate: make a mathematical calculation or computation
  • subtract: make a subtraction
Other hyponyms of calculate include quantise, quantize, extract, process, prorate, miscalculate, misestimate, recalculate, average, average out, factor, factor in, factor out, add, add together, deduct, take off, multiply, divide, fraction, extrapolate, interpolate, differentiate, integrate, survey, approximate, estimate, gauge, guess, judge, budget, capitalise, capitalize, resolve, solve.
calculate (verb) subtract (verb)
make a mathematical calculation or computation take off or away
specifically design a product, event, or activity for a certain public make a subtraction
judge to be probable
have faith or confidence in
predict in advance
keep an account of
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