Definition of "subtracted" [subtracted]

• Simple past tense and past participle of subtract. (verb)

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• "Reducing operational overhead means decreasing the cognitive load required to complete an action, attention that is otherwise subtracted from the thing people really want to focus on."
• "All money paid to IMSS is subtracted from the final amount owed when you apply for the finiquito."
• "In another words, outsourcing suppresses output, since employee costs turn into expenses subtracted from the numerator of the productivity calculation."