subtractive

• Relatif à un processus de soustraction ou de retrait, souvent employé dans des contextes techniques ou mathématiques.

Relating to the process of removing or taking away something, often used in technical or mathematical contexts.

1. Involving subtractionC1formal

   Relating to or characterized by the process of taking away or removing something.

   soustractif (relatif à la soustraction)

   • The subtractive process in sculpture involves removing material to create the final form.
   • In color theory, subtractive mixing uses pigments to absorb light.
   • The engineer explained the subtractive manufacturing method used in the factory.

   Synonymesdeductivereductive

   Antonymesadditivecumulativeincremental