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minus
Definition:
(nou) an arithmetic operation in which the difference between two numbers is calculated
Phonetic Transcription:
ˈmaɪnəs
Examples:
The first half of the article is superb, minus the lack of citations.
The minus is a part of the question.
The radical difference is the minus sign.
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