Addition and Minus

Addition

Addition noun - A smaller structure added to a main building.

Minus is an antonym for addition.

Minus

Minus noun - A feature of someone or something that creates difficulty for achieving success.

Addition is an antonym for minus.

Both words in one sentence

  • V-Formation Team Shot A promotional poster for the 1992 Cricket World Cup showed the participating nations' captains (minus South Africa, who were a late addition) like this.
  • Snow Means Death In addition, in the Illusionary World, the little girl (who is Ushio after her death, minus all her memories of the real world) essentially freezes herself to death in the snow.
  • In addition, several of the games have skills that do a set amount of damage equal to a character's maximum HP minus their current HP.
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