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Definition

noun. a mathematical operation that reverses the effect of another operation.

Example Sentence

Addition is the inverse operation of subtraction.

More Example Sentences

Multiplying is the inverse operation of dividing.

Synonyms

reverse operation; opposite operation; undoing operation

Antonyms

same operation

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inverse operation
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