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    minus
    /ˈmʌɪnəs/

    preposition

    • 1. with the subtraction of: "what's ninety three minus seven?"
    • 2. (of temperature) below zero by: "minus 40 degrees centigrade"

    adjective

    • 1. (before a number) below zero; negative: "minus five"
    • 2. (after a grade) rather worse than: "C minus"

    noun

    • 1. short for minus sign
    • 2. a disadvantage: "for every plus with this equipment there can be a minus"

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