Plus and Subtraction

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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

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Subtraction is an antonym for plus.

Subtraction noun - The act or an instance of taking away from a total.

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Plus is an antonym for subtraction.

Nearby Words: subtract, subtracted, subtracting

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Subtraction and Plus. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 13, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/plus/subtraction

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