minuend
nounHow many syllables in minuend?
There are 3 syllables in the word minuend.How to pronounce minuend:
Definition of minuend:
- minuend (noun):
- a number from which the subtrahend is to be subtracted
- noun. the number from which the subtrahend is subtracted.
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- disdainful
- acquaintance
- astounded
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- secular
- stunningly
- lovable
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- exclaiming
- genuinely
- painfully
- proudest
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- sheepishly
- mindlessly
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- merciful
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- fraudulence
- rivulet
- rapier
- double-u
- famously
- plausibly
- lighthearted
- sensibly
- nonetheless
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- verbalize
- chronicles
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- critiqued
- obscenely
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