Minus - definition, pronunciation, transcription
noun
adjective
Extra examples
He left the restaurant minus his hat.
She decided that the pluses of owning a home outweighed the minuses.
Some employers see a lack of experience as a real minus.
Put the minus to the left of the number.
Ten minus four is six.
17 minus 5 is 12 (17 - 5 = 12).
The payment will be refunded to you minus a small service charge.
He came back minus a couple of front teeth.
There are both pluses and minuses to living in a big city.
'Any minus points?' 'Well, the engine is rather noisy.'
On the minus side, there is no free back-up service if things go wrong.
At night temperatures sometimes fall to minus 30°.
...a clear-eyed assessment of the problem minus the usual flapdoodle...
Two minus two equals zero.
Ten minus five leaves five.
Word forms
singular: minus
plural: minuses
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