Meaning of PLUS
Pronunciation: | | plus
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- [n] the arithmetic operation of summing; calculating the sum of two or more numbers; "the summation of four and three gives seven"; "four plus three equals seven"
- [n] a useful or valuable quality
- [adj] involving advantage or good; "a plus (or positive) factor"
- [adj] on the positive side or higher end of a scale; "a plus value"; "temperature of plus 5 degrees"; "a grade of C plus"
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| Synonyms: | | addition, advantageous, asset, nonnegative, positive, summation |
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| Antonyms: | | liability, minus | |
| See Also: | | advantage, arithmetic operation, forte, long suit, metier, quality, resource, speciality, specialty, strength, strong point, strong suit, vantage | |
Products Dictionary |
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| Definition: | | Plus Plus more details ... |
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Webster's 1913 Dictionary |
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| Definition: | | \Plus\, a. [L., more; akin to Gr. ?, ?, and E. full. See
{Full}, a., and cf. {Pi[`u]}, {Pleonasm}.]
1. (Math.) More, required to be added; positive, as
distinguished from negative; -- opposed to {minus}.
2. Hence, in a literary sense, additional; real; actual.
Success goes invariably with a certain plus or
positive power. --Emerson.
{Plus sign} (Math.), the sign (+) which denotes addition, or
a positive quantity.
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Computing Dictionary |
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Late 60's. Machine-oriented systems language used internally by Univac.
+ Common: ITU-T: plus; add. Rare: cross; INTERCAL: intersection.
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