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What is a minus sign?

What is a minus sign? Here are some definitions.

Noun
  1. (mathematics) The symbol − or - used to denote the operation of subtraction and to indicate that a number is negative.
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In this case, the plus sign gives an extraneous result, and the minus sign is the one that gives the right conclusion.
The plus sign denotes amplification and the minus sign indicates no amplification.
Although this represents a negative number, it is not written with a minus sign.
The opposite movement is achieved by placing a minus sign before the value.
A plus sign indicates the presence of the insertion, and a minus sign indicates the absence of one.
In this case, the mathematical model has a minus sign, whenever time appears twice.

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