Meaning of 'subtraction' in Xhosa is: nokukhupha

subtraction: nokukhupha

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ukuthabatha, kokutsalwa, kwentlobo, ekupheliseni, ngaphandle, ukusetyen-, ukungahoywa, ibalelane, ukwahlukana, ikhefu, ukophuka.

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Noun(1) an arithmetic operation in which the difference between two numbers is calculated,the act of subtracting (removing a part from the whole)(2) an arithmetic operation in which the difference between two numbers is calculated(3) the act of subtracting (removing a part from the whole)

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