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In mathematical terms, the word "diminished" typically refers to a decrease in size, quantity, or value. For example, a diminished chord in Music Theory refers to a chord in which the fifth is lowered by a half step. In arithmetic, diminishing a number involves subtracting a certain amount from it.

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Subtracted from

for example, 5 diminished by 4 equals 1.

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