plus
11
2.1
- adjective
- /plʌs/
:
ventajoso
- On the plus side, call quality and reception were excellent on the phone.
Examples
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But on the plus side, it helped us to hold Kentucky under 200 yards!
Blog text (6) -
The new software update has a lot of plus features that improve functionality.
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On the plus side, it's how we found you.
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But on the plus side, coffee and pop is only 5 bucks.
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On the plus side, the gaming goes rather well.
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On the plus side, it has made you an excellent gift giver.
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On the plus side, the network loved the idea of impossible crimes and they've ordered 26 more.
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On the plus side, Obama will be able to play golf anytime he wishes.
Blog text (8) -
On the plus side, it is inexpensive; no new collection personnel or trucks were required.
Academic text (1996) -
On the plus side, this new version from Rebecca Lenkiewicz is a sharp, wisely edited adaptation.
Blog text (8)
Synonyms
592
1.3
Having a good effect or benefit
138
3.4
Making something better or producing a good result
73
3.1
Giving an advantage that makes success more likely
27
3.5
Helping you get a better result
Antonyms
Idioms
Compounds
- Specialized
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6.7
A contract that pays a contractor for all costs plus an agreed fee or percentage
- Archaic
1
8.9
An exam once taken in Britain at about eleven to decide if a child can go to a grammar school
- Archaic
Baggy trousers that end four inches below the knee and are worn for sports like golf
- Specialized
A tiny particle with a positive charge like an electron but much heavier
How Positive
Surface Forms
Etymology
Plus comes from Latin plus meaning 'more'. Calling a quality a plus says it adds 'more' benefit, so using plus as an adjective means the thing is helpful or good.