subtractableadj.

Brit.

/səbˈtraktəbl/, U.S.

/səbˈtræktəb(ə)l/

Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: subtract v., -able suffix.

Etymology: < subtract v. + -able suffix. Compare earlier subtractible adj.

That may be subtracted or is to be subtracted; deductible. Cf. subtractible adj.

ΚΠ

1760 R. Heath Astronomia Accurata 174 Subtract the Lunar from the Solar Cycle, (or from 28 added, if not otherwise subtractable) and multiply the Remainder by 56.

1826 Pract. Observ. upon Views 1st Rep. Commissioners Irish Educ. Enq. 36 The only part of this number which is subtractable as duplicate attendance is a proportion of the scholars in attendance on the Sunday Schools.

1969 Economist 1 Feb. 61/2 Had he been in a home-based rather than an overseas trust, any capital gains tax paid by the trust on his units would be subtractable.

2007 State Jrnl.-Reg. (Springfield, Illinois) (Nexis) 22 Mar. 7 In general, those costs (heat, light, water, insurance, etc.) are not subtractable from one's income for the purpose of paying taxes.

This is a new entry (OED Third Edition, June 2012; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	subtractable
释义	subtractableadj. Brit. /səbˈtraktəbl/, U.S. /səbˈtræktəb(ə)l/ Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: subtract v., -able suffix. Etymology: < subtract v. + -able suffix. Compare earlier subtractible adj. That may be subtracted or is to be subtracted; deductible. Cf. subtractible adj. ΚΠ 1760 R. Heath Astronomia Accurata 174 Subtract the Lunar from the Solar Cycle, (or from 28 added, if not otherwise subtractable) and multiply the Remainder by 56. 1826 Pract. Observ. upon Views 1st Rep. Commissioners Irish Educ. Enq. 36 The only part of this number which is subtractable as duplicate attendance is a proportion of the scholars in attendance on the Sunday Schools. 1969 Economist 1 Feb. 61/2 Had he been in a home-based rather than an overseas trust, any capital gains tax paid by the trust on his units would be subtractable. 2007 State Jrnl.-Reg. (Springfield, Illinois) (Nexis) 22 Mar. 7 In general, those costs (heat, light, water, insurance, etc.) are not subtractable from one's income for the purpose of paying taxes. This is a new entry (OED Third Edition, June 2012; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < adj.1760
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