Meaning of subtractive in English

1. Pronunciation

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1. Qualitative Adjective

   subtractive

   Definitions

   1. constituting or involving subtraction

   Examples

   • « a subtractive correction »

   Synonyms

   • reductive
   • ablative

   Antonyms

   • additive