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Subtractive

Definition:

- Adjective: relating to or involving subtraction.

- Adjective: tending to diminish or take away something.

Examples:

Adjective: relating to or involving subtraction.

"In mathematics, substractive operations are used to subtract one number from another."

Adjective: tending to diminish or take away something.

"The substractive effects of pollution on the environment are devastating."

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