What does plus mean?

Definitions for plus
plʌsplus

This dictionary definitions page includes all the possible meanings, example usage and translations of the word plus.

Princeton's WordNet

  1. asset, plusnoun

    a useful or valuable quality

  2. summation, addition, plusadjective

    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"

  3. plusadjective

    on the positive side or higher end of a scale

    "a plus value"; "temperature of plus 5 degrees"; "a grade of C plus"

  4. plus, positiveadjective

    involving advantage or good

    "a plus (or positive) factor"

Wiktionary

  1. plusnoun

    A positive quantity.

  2. plusnoun

    An asset or useful addition.

    He is a real plus to the team.

  3. plusnoun

    A plus sign: +.

  4. plusadjective

    Being positive rather than negative or zero.

    -2 * -2 = +4 ("minus 2 times minus 2 equals plus four")

  5. plusadjective

    Positive, or involving advantage.

    He is a plus factor.

  6. plusadjective

    Electrically positive.

    A battery has both a plus pole and a minus pole.

  7. plusconjunction

    sum of the previous one and the following one.

  8. plusconjunction

    with; having in addition

    I've won a holiday to France plus five hundred Euros' spending money!

  9. plusconjunction

    and also; in addition

    Let's go home now, it's late, plus I'm not feeling too well.

  10. Etymology: From plus.

ChatGPT

  1. plus

    Plus is a mathematical term that represents the operation of addition, often denoted by the symbol (+). It combines two numbers or quantities into a single sum. Plus can also indicate a positive state or condition, or emphasize an additional advantage or positive aspect of something.

Webster Dictionary

  1. Plusadjective

    more, required to be added; positive, as distinguished from negative; -- opposed to minus

  2. Plusadjective

    hence, in a literary sense, additional; real; actual

  3. Etymology: [L., more; akin to Gr. , , and E. full. See Full, a., and cf. Pi, Pleonasm.]

Wikidata

  1. Plus

    Plus is an interbank network that covers all Visa credit, debit, and prepaid cards, as well as ATM cards issued by various banks worldwide. Currently, there are one million Plus-linked ATMs in 170 countries worldwide. Plus cards can be linked in the following ways: as a standalone network, linked with a local interbank network and/or linked with any Visa product displaying the Visa flag on the front. Currently, there are 144 million proprietary Plus cards, not including a number of cards which have Plus as a secondary network. Plus is widely used as a local interbank network most common in the United States where networks such as STAR, NYCE and Pulse also compete. It is also used in Canada, though it is significantly smaller than Interac there, and in places such as India and Indonesia where there are many interbank networks. The main competitor of Plus is Cirrus, which is offered by Visa rival MasterCard.

Chambers 20th Century Dictionary

  1. Plus

    plus, adj. more: to be added: positive.—n. the sign (+) prefixed to positive quantities, and set between quantities or numbers to be added together: the sign of addition—opp. to Minus. [L. plus, more.]

Editors Contribution

  1. plusnoun

    A plural programming leader in a book used by a speaker to refer to himself or herself and one or more other people as the objective of a verb or preposition. 1.) With the addition of being together with positive ones better than before an advantage.

    Man and woman together as husband and wife equals up to be a plus in God's eyes.

    Etymology: Blessing


    Submitted by Tehorah_Elyon on April 9, 2024  

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British National Corpus

  1. Spoken Corpus Frequency

    Rank popularity for the word 'plus' in Spoken Corpus Frequency: #1757

  2. Written Corpus Frequency

    Rank popularity for the word 'plus' in Written Corpus Frequency: #657

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of plus in Chaldean Numerology is: 2

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of plus in Pythagorean Numerology is: 5

Examples of plus in a Sentence

  1. Iain Percy:

    I've not been surprised by the warmth to Bart's Bash as he was loved by so many people, we're introducing a' Bart's buddies' scheme this year to introduce new people to sailing as well, plus it raises money for good causes. It's all the values that were important to him.

  2. Michael James:

    People have been preconditioned to buy pullbacks for most of the last year plus, but that overhead nervousness is still there.

  3. Michelle Scrivner:

    I definitely try to keep it under like an hour per service, they're still young, they're wiggly. I don't want them to sit for two-plus hours through this, but they’re still having fun and are for it. We usually watch a movie or talk through it.

  4. Nick Timm:

    Most of the families that are here have been here a hundred-plus years, mine included, we all came over at the turn of the century to try and farm out here, and a lot of the farming families are still here doing that.

  5. Richard Kurth:

    Our read on the new issuance calendar in Q1 is plus or minus US$60bn of leveraged loans for M&A, which is fairly robust, there’s plenty of capital around, which is the underlying theme.

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