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Definition of Plus sign
1. Noun. A sign indicating the operation of addition.
Definition of Plus sign
1. Noun. (arithmetic) The symbol + used to denote the operation of addition and to indicate that a number is positive. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Lexicographical Neighbors of Plus Sign
Literary usage of Plus sign
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Psychology of Arithmetic by Edward Lee Thorndike (1922)
"If we take its name, Plus, and the word Sign, and put both words together, we
have Sign Plus, or plus sign. In speaking of this we may call it Sign Plus, ..."
2. Elements of the Theory of Integers by Joseph Bowden (1903)
"Hence, since X_l has the plus sign and Л0 the minus sign, ^j has the plus sign ;
since Лц has the minus sign and A, the plus sign, ).2 has the minus sign ..."
3. Elements of Inorganic Chemistry: Including the Applications of the Science by Thomas Graham (1866)
"It may often be advantageous to make use of both the comma and the plus sign in
the same formula, and then it would be a beneficial practice to use them as ..."
4. Elementary Algebra by John Henry Tanner (1904)
"Inclose the last two terms of z'2 + у'2 — г2 in a parenthesis preceded by the
plus sign ; by the minus sign.* 3. Inclose the last three terms of ал; ..."
5. Noontime Messages in a College Chapel: Sixty-nine Short Addresses to Young (1917)
"The empty cross now stood dark against the sky, — the plus sign of life. There is
an attitude toward God and truth which, if it is attained, ..."
6. Psychology of the Other-one: An Introductory Text-book of Psychology by Max Friedrich Meyer (1922)
"The plus sign, then, is a generalization for any kind of sensory- motor activity
... The multiplication sign presupposes the experience of the plus sign. ..."
7. The World Book: Organized Knowledge in Story and Picture edited by Michael Vincent O'Shea, Ellsworth D. Foster, George Herbert Locke (1917)
"... of any column will make these operations clear. Suppose we take the second,
which contains the term 62c. Adding the terms having the plus sign, ..."
8. The Psychology of Arithmetic by Edward Lee Thorndike (1922)
"If we take its name, Plus, and the word Sign, and put both words together, we
have Sign Plus, or plus sign. In speaking of this we may call it Sign Plus, ..."
9. Elements of the Theory of Integers by Joseph Bowden (1903)
"Hence, since X_l has the plus sign and Л0 the minus sign, ^j has the plus sign ;
since Лц has the minus sign and A, the plus sign, ).2 has the minus sign ..."
10. Elements of Inorganic Chemistry: Including the Applications of the Science by Thomas Graham (1866)
"It may often be advantageous to make use of both the comma and the plus sign in
the same formula, and then it would be a beneficial practice to use them as ..."
11. Elementary Algebra by John Henry Tanner (1904)
"Inclose the last two terms of z'2 + у'2 — г2 in a parenthesis preceded by the
plus sign ; by the minus sign.* 3. Inclose the last three terms of ал; ..."
12. Noontime Messages in a College Chapel: Sixty-nine Short Addresses to Young (1917)
"The empty cross now stood dark against the sky, — the plus sign of life. There is
an attitude toward God and truth which, if it is attained, ..."
13. Psychology of the Other-one: An Introductory Text-book of Psychology by Max Friedrich Meyer (1922)
"The plus sign, then, is a generalization for any kind of sensory- motor activity
... The multiplication sign presupposes the experience of the plus sign. ..."
14. The World Book: Organized Knowledge in Story and Picture edited by Michael Vincent O'Shea, Ellsworth D. Foster, George Herbert Locke (1917)
"... of any column will make these operations clear. Suppose we take the second,
which contains the term 62c. Adding the terms having the plus sign, ..."
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