PLUS | English Meaning, Definition, and Pronunciation

Looking for the meaning of the word PLUS in English for both noun and verb forms from the Oxford Dictionary? Below, you can explore all possible meanings and definitions of PLUS with sentence examples. You can also use the “AUDIO PRONUNCIATION” track to check the correct pronunciation in British English.

Word: Plus

Speech Type: Preposition

Etymology:

mid 16th century: from Latin, literally ‘more’

Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling: plʌs
Dialects: British English
Definition:

with the addition of

Short Definition:

with addition of

Examples:
  • two plus four is six
  • he was awarded the full amount plus interest
Definition:

(of temperature) above zero

Short Definition:

(of temperature) above zero

Examples:
  • the temperature is frequently plus 35 degrees at midday

Word: Plus

Speech Type: Adjective

Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling: plʌs
Dialects: British English
Definition:

(after a number or amount) at least

Short Definition:

(after number etc.) at least

Examples:
  • companies put losses at $500,000 plus
Definition:

(before a number) above zero; positive

Short Definition:

(before number) above zero

Examples:
  • plus 60 degrees centigrade
Definition:

having a positive electric charge.

Short Definition:

having positive electric charge

Word: Plus

Speech Type: Noun

Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling: plʌs
Dialects: British English
Short Definition:

plus sign

Definition:

an advantage

Short Definition:

advantage

Examples:
  • knowing the language is a decided plus

Word: Plus

Speech Type: Conjunction

Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling: plʌs
Dialects: British English
Definition:

furthermore; also

Short Definition:

furthermore

Examples:
  • it's packed full of medical advice, plus it keeps you informed about the latest research

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