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plus

PLUHS
prep
1
Added to; with the addition of.
"Two plus two equals four."
"The bill was $40 plus tax."
conj
1
And also; in addition.
"The flat is spacious, plus it has great natural light."
adj
1
Positive or slightly more than the stated amount.
"She scored a B plus on the exam."
noun
1
A positive or advantageous feature.
"The biggest plus of the job is the flexible hours."

How to Use Plus

Learner’s notes

In plain EnglishAdded to, or an extra advantage/positive point.

Common pairings
plus point B plus plus size

Word Forms

plused past tense, plussed past tense, pluss singular, plusses singular

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Etymology

Borrowed directly from Latin "plūs", meaning "more".

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