+

See also ⁺, and Appendix:Variations of "t"

Translingual

Character	+
Unicode name	PLUS SIGN
Codepoint	U+002B
* ← Basic Latin → ,

Symbol

+

1. (mathematics) addition

   3 + 2 = 5

2. (mathematics) positiveness

   +5 is different than −5

3. (genetics) wild type
4. (mathematics) from the positive side

   $\lim_{x\to a^+}f(x)$ is the same as $\lim_{x\downarrow a}\,f(x)$

5. (mathematics) disjoint union
6. (chess notation) check
7. A placeholder standing for the international call prefix in phone numbers.

   Sure, call me if you want. My number is +496919725.

8. North.

Synonyms

• (symbol for and): &, ⁊

Antonyms

• (addition or positiveness): - or −, sometimes ÷

Derived terms

• ﹢ (small form variant)
• A+, B+, O+, AB+, Rh+
• A+, B+, C+, D+
• +ve
• +1

Related terms

• plus sign
• (chess): ++

Conjunction

+

1. (computing) When placed between key names, indicates that they should be pressed simultaneously.

   Press Ctrl+C to copy!

2. (informal) and

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French

Adverb

+ (standard spelling plus)

1. (text messaging, slang) more

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Italian

Adverb

+ (standard spelling più)

1. (text messaging, slang) more