Hypertext Webster Gateway: "minuend"
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) (web1913)
Minuend \Min"u*end\, n. [L. minuendus to be diminished, fr.
minuere to lessen, diminish. See {Minish}.] (Arith.)
The number from which another number is to be subtracted.
From WordNet (r) 1.7 (wn)
minuend
n : the number from which the subtrahend is subtracted
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