Plus and Reduction

Plus

Plus noun - Something added (as by growth).
Usage example: a recalculation of the year's income that resulted in a plus in the company's profits

Reduction is an antonym for plus.

Reduction

Reduction noun - Something that is or may be subtracted.

Plus is an antonym for reduction.

Nearby Words: reduce, reducing, reductive, reductionist

How words are described

standard standard plus standard reduction
big big plus big reduction
huge huge plus huge reduction
major major plus major reduction
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Reduction and Plus. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 13, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/plus/reduction
Plus & Reduction. N.p., 2016. Web. 13 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/plus/reduction>.
Reduction or Plus. 2016. Accessed August 13, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/plus/reduction.
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