Counting and Subtracting

Counting

Counting noun - The act of counting; reciting numbers in ascending order.
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Subtracting and counting are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Subtracting" instead a noun "Counting".

Subtracting

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Counting and subtracting are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Counting" instead a noun "Subtracting".

Nearby Words: subtract, subtraction, subtracted

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  • Western Animation / Peg + Cat Shout-Out/Parental Bonus: In "The Big Gig Problem", Ramone demonstrates subtracting 1 from 11 (and that this is like counting backwards) on an amplifier that goes up to 11.
  • Web Video / Technicolor Dreams The sprites speculate the reason behind Joseph's on going problem of "freaky-deaky, acid-trippy" dreams is the result of, "Watching too many Sid & Marty Krofft shows." One of the sprites that suggests that drinking warm milk to get to sleep is better than counting sheep and subtracting cows.
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