plus
gb/plˈʌs/ us/plˈʌs/
A1
ਅੰਗਰੇਜ਼ੀ
~ 1300
ਅਰਥ
0 ਅਰਥ
preposition
A2
relation
1
in addition to
Used to show that one thing is added to another.
ਵਰਤੋਂ ਦਾ ਢਾਂਚਾ:
[something] plus [something]
ਆਮ ਗਲਤੀ:
Learners sometimes confuse 'plus' with 'and' in all contexts; 'plus' is less common in formal writing for non-mathematical ideas.
ਸਮਾਨਾਰਥਕ ਸ਼ਬਦ
and (A more general conjunction, not limited to additive amounts or lists.)
ਵਿਲੋਮ ਸ਼ਬਦ
minus (Indicates subtraction rather than addition.)
ਸ਼ਬਦ-ਜੋੜ
plus tax
|plus shipping
|plus interest
|plus fees
ਵਿਸ਼ੇ
math
|daily life
|communication
|core_vocabulary
ਉਦਾਹਰਨਾਂ
- The rent is $800 plus utilities.
- She gets a good salary plus bonuses.
- Your ticket includes dinner plus a free drink.
ਸਿਖਿਆਰਥੀਆਂ ਲਈ ਉਦਾਹਰਨਾਂ
- The box costs $10 plus $2 for shipping.
- He has two cats plus a dog.
- I will take the phone plus the charger.
ਨਾਂਵ
B1
entity
2
an advantage or benefit
A good point or benefit of something.
ਵਰਤੋਂ ਦਾ ਢਾਂਚਾ:
a plus for [someone/something]
ਆਮ ਗਲਤੀ:
Learners may think 'plus' as a noun always refers to mathematics; in this sense, it means an advantage.
ਸਮਾਨਾਰਥਕ ਸ਼ਬਦ
advantage (A more general term for a beneficial feature.)
ਵਿਲੋਮ ਸ਼ਬਦ
minus (A disadvantage or negative aspect.)
ਸ਼ਬਦ-ਜੋੜ
a big plus
|a real plus
|major plus
ਵਿਸ਼ੇ
daily life
|business
|daily_life
|core_vocabulary
ਉਦਾਹਰਨਾਂ
- The house has a garden, which is a real plus.
- Speaking another language is a big plus in this job.
- Her experience is a major plus for the team.
ਸਿਖਿਆਰਥੀਆਂ ਲਈ ਉਦਾਹਰਨਾਂ
- The park near my home is a big plus.
- Good weather is a plus for the trip.
- Free delivery is a plus for customers.
symbol
technical
A1
entity
3
mathematical addition sign
The '+' sign that shows you should add numbers together.
ਸਮਾਨਾਰਥਕ ਸ਼ਬਦ
+ (The literal symbol used in math and other contexts.)
ਵਿਲੋਮ ਸ਼ਬਦ
- (The minus sign, used for subtraction.)
ਸ਼ਬਦ-ਜੋੜ
plus sign
|plus symbol
ਵਿਸ਼ੇ
math
|science
|technology
ਉਦਾਹਰਨਾਂ
- Write the numbers with a plus between them.
- On the form, mark your answer with a plus sign.
- Two plus two equals four.
ਸਿਖਿਆਰਥੀਆਂ ਲਈ ਉਦਾਹਰਨਾਂ
- Three plus two is five.
- Put a plus between the numbers.
- The plus sign means add.
adjective
B1
property
4
positive or above standard
More than zero, or better than an average level.
ਸਮਾਨਾਰਥਕ ਸ਼ਬਦ
positive (Directly indicates more than zero or favorable status.)
ਵਿਲੋਮ ਸ਼ਬਦ
minus (Below zero or less than the standard.)
ਸ਼ਬਦ-ਜੋੜ
plus temperature
|plus rating
ਵਿਸ਼ੇ
math
|evaluation
|science
|core_vocabulary
ਉਦਾਹਰਨਾਂ
- Today’s temperature will be plus five degrees Celsius.
- She received a B plus in the course.
- The battery has a plus terminal and a minus terminal.
ਸਿਖਿਆਰਥੀਆਂ ਲਈ ਉਦਾਹਰਨਾਂ
- It is plus ten degrees today.
- He got an A plus in English.
- Touch the plus side of the battery.
ਵਿਆਕਰਨ
ਸ਼ਬਦਕੋਸ਼ੀ ਰੂਪ
plus
IPA
GB/plˈʌs/
US/plˈʌs/
ਸਿਲੇਬਲ ਅਤੇ ਜ਼ੋਰ
plus (1 ਸਿਲੇਬਲ)
Stress on 1st syllable (plus)
ਸ਼ਬਦ ਰੂਪ
Adjective
- Base: plus
Noun
- Base: plus
- Plural: pluses, plusses
ਸ਼ਬਦ ਪਰਿਵਾਰ
Forms
pluses
noun
plusses
noun
Related words
additional
adjective A2
additionally
adverb B2
ਅਭਿਵੈਕਤੀਆਂ
a big plus
1/ə bˈɪɡ plˈʌs/
fixed phrase
a major advantage or benefit
A very good point or helpful thing.
ਉਦਾਹਰਨਾਂ
- Free parking is a big plus when choosing a hotel.
- Her friendly personality is a big plus in customer service.
B plus / C plus etc.
1/bˈi plˈʌs sˈi plˈʌs ˌɛtsˈɛtɚə ‖/
fixed phrase
grade slightly above base letter grade
In school, a grade that is better than B but not as good as A.
ਉਦਾਹਰਨਾਂ
- He earned a B plus on his essay.
- My final grade was C plus, so I passed.
plus or minus
1/plˈʌs ˈɔɹ mˈaɪnəs/
fixed phrase
approximately; give or take
About this number, but it can be a little higher or a little lower.
ਉਦਾਹਰਨਾਂ
- The journey will take two hours, plus or minus ten minutes.
- The repair should cost $200, plus or minus a few dollars.
- The device can handle a voltage of 12 volts, plus or minus 5 percent.
plus or minus
2/plˈʌs ˈɔɹ mˈaɪnəs/
fixed phrase
technical
+/- indicating variation range
Shows that a number can be higher or lower by a small amount.
ਉਦਾਹਰਨਾਂ
- The distance is 10 miles, plus or minus half a mile.
- Your score could change by plus or minus two points.