minus
Example Sentences
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They appear if the lake surface freezes entirely, which requires several days below minus 10C.
From Barron's
On one of her first runs, at Lake Placid, it was minus 13 with a windchill of minus 27.
From Los Angeles Times
In the second round, you can add or subtract a multiple, too, like “What is ten times ten, minus two times ten?”
From Literature
For example, the value added by a manufacturer is its sales minus inputs such as parts and raw materials.
The economy doesn’t have to add many net new jobs — job takers minus job leavers — to keep unemployment low.
From MarketWatch
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
