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minus
('m/aI/n/@/s )

adjective (a)

  • on the negative side or lower end of a scale(adj.all)
    Example:
    Minus 5 degrees.
    A grade of B minus.
    Antonym:
    plus
    source: wordnet30
  • Less; requiring to be subtracted; negative; as, a minus quantity.(adjective)
    source: webster1913

noun (n)

  • an arithmetic operation in which the difference between two numbers is calculated(noun.act)
    Example:
    Four minus three equals one.
    Synonym:
    subtraction
    source: wordnet30

adjective satellite (s)

  • involving disadvantage or harm(adj.all)
    Example:
    Minus (or negative) factors.
    Synonym:
    negative
    source: wordnet30
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