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Definition: Meaning of, plus in English to English dictionary.

Pronunciation: / plʌs /

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  1. used to show that one number or amount is added to another
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  2. and also
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  3. plus or minus used to say that a number may be more or less by a certain amount
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plus plusses
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  1. informal something that is an advantage
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  2. a PLUS SIGN
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  1. [only before noun] used to talk about an advantage or good feature of a thing or situation
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  2. used after a number to mean an amount which is more than that number
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  3. more than zero - used especially when talking about temperatures
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  4. A plus/B plus etc a mark used in a system of judging students' work. An 'A plus' is slightly higher than an 'A'.
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[informal]
  1. used to add more information
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plus used in phrases

  • 11-plus (noun)
    1. an examination taken by 11 and 12 year old students to select suitable candidates for grammar school
  • cost-plus (adjective)
    1. determining payment based on the actual cost of production plus an agreed-upon fee or rate of profit
  • cost-plus contract (noun)
    1. a contract in which the contractor is paid his total cost plus a stated percentage of profit
  • eleven-plus (noun)
    1. an examination that all children in Britain used to take at the age of 11 in order to decide what kind of SECONDARY SCHOOL they should go to. In some areas, children still take this examination.
  • ne plus ultra (noun)
    1. the state of being without a flaw or defect
  • plus fours (noun)
    1. short loose trousers that are fastened just below the knee. Men wore them in the past, especially when playing golf.
  • plus sign (noun)
    1. the sign (+), showing that you should add two or more numbers together, or that a number is more than zero
  • tau-plus particle (noun)
    1. an antilepton of very great mass
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