Meaning

9 senses
  1. (informal)To add; to subject to addition.

  2. (often)To increase in magnitude.

  3. To improve.

  4. To provide critical feedback by giving suggestions for improvement rather than criticisms.

  5. To sell additional related items with an original purchase.

  6. To frame in a positive light; to provide a sympathetic interpretation.

  7. (dated)To give a mark of approval on Google+.

  8. To increase the potency of a remedy by diluting it in water and stirring.

  9. To increase a correction.

Examples

135 sentences
  1. Mary is a plus-sized model.

    Мері — модель розміру "плюс".

    ruМэри - модель "plus-size".

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  2. Four plus eighteen is twenty-two.

    Чотири плюс вісімнадцять дорівнює двацять два.

    ruЧетыре плюс восемнадцать будет двадцать два.

    deVier und achtzehn macht zweiundzwanzig.

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  3. Everyone knows two plus two equals four.

    Усі знають, що два плюс два буде чотири.

    deJeder weiß, dass zwei plus zwei vier ergibt.

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  4. Five plus three is eight.

    П'ять плюс три дорівнює восьми.

    ruПять плюс три равно восемь.

    deFünf plus drei ist acht.

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  5. Eight plus two is ten.

    Вісім плюс два дорівнює десять.

    ruВосемь плюс два равняется десяти.

    deAcht plus zwei ist zehn.

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Origin

Borrowed from Latin plūs (“more”).

Borrowed from Latin plūs (“more”).

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Forms

pluss, plusing, plused, plused
Base formplus · to plus
3rd person singularpluss
Present participleplusing
Past simpleplused / plussed
Past participleplused / plussed

irregular

Present simpleLesson

I, you, we, theyplus
he, she, itpluss

Past simpleLesson

all personsplused

Present perfectLesson

I, you, we, theyhave plused
he, she, ithas plused

Future simple (will)Lesson

all personswill plus

Word family

25 related words

See also

neighbours in the dictionary
plus — meaning, examples, forms, synonyms | Krumeto