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minuend

/ˈmɪnjʊˌɛnd/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
min-u-end
IPA
/ˈmɪnjʊˌɛnd/
10
Scrabble Score
7
Letters
3
Syllables
6
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A number or quantity from which another is to be subtracted.

Example Sentences

Etymology

From Latin minuendus (“something to be diminished”), gerundive of minuō (“decrease, diminish”), by surface analysis, minus + -end.

Origin

Word Breakdown

Inflected Forms

minuends (plural)

Phrases

+ = + +... = − = × = × ×... = ÷ = Or sometimes √ =

Frequently Paired Words

successor + = + +... = − = × = × ×... = ÷ = Or sometimes

Questions

How do you pronounce minuend?
The recorded pronunciation is /ˈmɪnjʊˌɛnd/.
What does minuend mean?
A number or quantity from which another is to be subtracted.
Where does minuend come from?
It is traced to Latin.

How to pronounce minuend

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