Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
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subtraction | Yes | No | No | No |
withholding | Yes | No | No | No |
subtraction (noun) | withholding (noun) |
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the act of subtracting (removing a part from the whole) | the act of deducting from an employee's salary |
an arithmetic operation in which the difference between two numbers is calculated | the act of holding back or keeping within your possession or control |
income tax withheld from employees' wages and paid directly to the government by the employer |