plus
gb/plˈʌs/ us/plˈʌs/
A1
Ingles
~ 1300
Mga kahulugan
0 kahulugan
preposition
A2
relation
1
in addition to
Used to show that one thing is added to another.
Padron ng paggamit:
[something] plus [something]
Karaniwang pagkakamali:
Learners sometimes confuse 'plus' with 'and' in all contexts; 'plus' is less common in formal writing for non-mathematical ideas.
Mga kasingkahulugan
and (A more general conjunction, not limited to additive amounts or lists.)
Mga kasalungat
minus (Indicates subtraction rather than addition.)
Mga kolokasyon
plus tax
|plus shipping
|plus interest
|plus fees
Mga tema
math
|daily life
|communication
|core_vocabulary
Mga Halimbawa
- The rent is $800 plus utilities.
- She gets a good salary plus bonuses.
- Your ticket includes dinner plus a free drink.
Mga Halimbawa para sa Nag-aaral
- The box costs $10 plus $2 for shipping.
- He has two cats plus a dog.
- I will take the phone plus the charger.
Pangngalan
B1
entity
2
an advantage or benefit
A good point or benefit of something.
Padron ng paggamit:
a plus for [someone/something]
Karaniwang pagkakamali:
Learners may think 'plus' as a noun always refers to mathematics; in this sense, it means an advantage.
Mga kasingkahulugan
advantage (A more general term for a beneficial feature.)
Mga kasalungat
minus (A disadvantage or negative aspect.)
Mga kolokasyon
a big plus
|a real plus
|major plus
Mga tema
daily life
|business
|daily_life
|core_vocabulary
Mga Halimbawa
- 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.
Mga Halimbawa para sa Nag-aaral
- 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.
Mga kasingkahulugan
+ (The literal symbol used in math and other contexts.)
Mga kasalungat
- (The minus sign, used for subtraction.)
Mga kolokasyon
plus sign
|plus symbol
Mga tema
math
|science
|technology
Mga Halimbawa
- Write the numbers with a plus between them.
- On the form, mark your answer with a plus sign.
- Two plus two equals four.
Mga Halimbawa para sa Nag-aaral
- 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.
Mga kasingkahulugan
positive (Directly indicates more than zero or favorable status.)
Mga kasalungat
minus (Below zero or less than the standard.)
Mga kolokasyon
plus temperature
|plus rating
Mga tema
math
|evaluation
|science
|core_vocabulary
Mga Halimbawa
- 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.
Mga Halimbawa para sa Nag-aaral
- It is plus ten degrees today.
- He got an A plus in English.
- Touch the plus side of the battery.
Gramatika
Anyo sa diksyunaryo
plus
IPA
GB/plˈʌs/
US/plˈʌs/
Mga pantig at diin
plus (1 pantig)
Stress on 1st syllable (plus)
Mga anyo ng salita
Adjective
- Base: plus
Noun
- Base: plus
- Plural: pluses, plusses
Mga kaugnay na salita
Forms
pluses
noun
plusses
noun
Related words
additional
adjective A2
additionally
adverb B2
Mga ekspresyon
a big plus
1/ə bˈɪɡ plˈʌs/
fixed phrase
a major advantage or benefit
A very good point or helpful thing.
Mga Halimbawa
- 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.
Mga Halimbawa
- 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.
Mga Halimbawa
- 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.
Mga Halimbawa
- The distance is 10 miles, plus or minus half a mile.
- Your score could change by plus or minus two points.