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MINUS SIGN
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Dictionary entry overview: What does minus sign mean?
• MINUS SIGN (noun)
The noun MINUS SIGN has 1 sense:
1. a sign indicating the operation of subtraction
Familiarity information: MINUS SIGN used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
A sign indicating the operation of subtraction
Classified under:
Nouns denoting communicative processes and contents
Hypernyms ("minus sign" is a kind of...):
sign (a character indicating a relation between quantities)
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