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      plus
      noun
      A positive quantity.
      (arithmetic) A plus sign: +.
      An asset or useful addition.
      Abbreviation of LGBT+
      verb
      (informal) To add; to subject to addition.
      To improve.
      (sales) To sell additional related items with an original purchase.
      (often followed by 'up') To increase in magnitude.
      (psychology) To frame in a positive light; to provide a sympathetic interpretation.
      (homeopathy) To increase the potency of a remedy by diluting it in water and stirring.
      (optometry) To increase a correction.
      To provide critical feedback by giving suggestions for improvement rather than criticisms.
      (social media, dated) To give a mark of approval on Google+.
      adjective
      Positive, or involving advantage.
      Being positive rather than negative or zero.
      (postpositive, somewhat informal) (Of a quantity) Equal to or greater than; or more; upwards.
      (physics) Electrically positive.
      (postpostitive, informal) And more.
      Roots
      plusplus- · Latin · more
      Synonyms for plus
      additionnminusnadditionaladjextraadjbonusnsuperaddsummationnincludingvadditionallyadvaddedvpositiveadjandbesidesadvalsoadvwithsubtotalnsupplementaryadj
      Words related to plus
      additamentnaddsvincludesvaddingvtottingntotalingvequalsvaccessionaladjincludedadjsubtractvexcludingvbucksheeadjcombinedadjsubtractionnnonnegativeadjtotalsvaccruedadj

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