See also Minus, and mínus
English[]
Pronunciation[]
Preposition[]
Minus
- (mathematics) less; reduced by subtraction
- seven minus two is five
- (informal) without.
- I walked out minus my coat.
Synonyms[]
- (without): lacking, without
Translations[]
mathematics: less
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informal: without
- See without
Adjective[]
Minus (not comparable)
Positive |
Superlative |
- (mathematics) Negative.
- a minus number
- On the negative part of a scale.
- minus seven degrees
- Ranking just below a designated rating.
- He got a grade of B minus for his essay.
Synonyms[]
- (negative): negative
- (on the negative part of a scale): below zero (after the noun)
Translations[]
negative
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on the negative part of a scale
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ranking just below a designated rating
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Noun[]
Singular |
Plural |
Minus (es)
- (mathematics) A minus sign (−).
- (mathematics) A negative quantity.
- A defect or deficiency.
Synonyms[]
- (defect or deficiency): defect, deficiency, drawback, flaw, shortcoming
Antonyms[]
- (minus sign): plus
- (negative quantity): plus
- (defect or deficiency): advantage, bonus, boon, gain, plus
Translations[]
mathematics: minus sign
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mathematics: negative quantity
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defect or deficiency
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See also[]
- subtract
- subtraction
Anagrams[]
- imnsu,
- in sum
- munis
Crimean Tatar[]
Etymology[]
Latin minus - less.
Noun[]
minus
Declension[]
declension of Minus
nominative | Minus |
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genitive | Minusnıñ |
dative | Minusqa |
accusative | Minusnı |
locative | Minusta |
ablative | Minustan |
References[]
- Useinov & Mireev Dictionary, Simferopol, Dolya, 2002 [1]
German[]
Preposition[]
Minus
- (mathematics) minus, less
- vier minus drei ist eins.
Antonyms[]
- plus
See also[]
- Minus
Polish[]
Noun[]
Minus m.
- minus, minus sign
Declension[]
declension of Minus
singular | plural | |
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nominative | minus | minusy |
genitive | minusa | minusów |
dative | minusowi | minusom |
accusative | minus | minusy |
instrumental | minusem | minusami |
locative | minusie | minusach |
vocative | minusie | minusy |
Antonyms[]
- plus
Serbo-Croatian[]
Noun[]
mínus m. (Cyrillic spelling ми́нус)
- minus sign
- minuns, defect, deficiency
Declension[]
declension of Minus
singular | plural | |
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nominative | minus | minusi |
genitive | minusa | minusa |
dative | minusu | minusima |
accusative | minus | minuse |
vocative | minuse | minusi |
locative | minusu | minusima |
instrumental | minusom | minusima |
Swedish[]
Verb[]
Minus
- (transitive, mathematics) minus
- Tre minus två är ett - three minus two is one
Noun[]
Minus
- minus sign, minus
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