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How to use minus sign in a sentence

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One day he painted a plus sign and a minus sign on Karan's bathroom mirror.
Although this represents a negative number, it is not written with a minus sign.
A plus sign indicates the presence of the insertion, and a minus sign indicates the absence of one.
A plus sign means the real thickness is greater than the number posted, while a minus sign means the real thickness is less the number posted.
Refractive error is measured in dioptres, and myopia is designated with a minus sign.
In this case, the mathematical model has a minus sign, whenever time appears twice.
A minus sign in the notation indicates the line is catalectic, a plus sign indicates a hypermetric line.
For notational convenience, the negative digits are usually written with a vinculum, or overbar, instead of a prefixed minus sign.
The plus sign denotes amplification and the minus sign indicates no amplification.
A plus sign indicates repeat additions and a minus sign indicates repeat deletions, virtually all of which occurred in the variable region.
The opposite movement is achieved by placing a minus sign before the value.
In this case, the plus sign gives an extraneous result, and the minus sign is the one that gives the right conclusion.
This is particularly evident with disjunctive queries, which use the minus sign to exclude particular search terms.
When an error was made, a minus sign was displayed instead of a plus sign.
A plus sign may be used to denote oversize work, and a minus sign for undersize.
That number was then timesed by 3 and the minus sign was added again.
Select the mouse you wish to unhitch from the Mac and click the minus sign underneath to remove the device.
The reason for the minus sign in Shannon's formula is that the p's here are probabilities, positive quantities between 0 and 1, whose logs are therefore all negative.
A minus sign in the result window indicates a negative result.
Caps Lock and the plus or minus sign makes the voice speed up or slow down.
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Examples from Classical Literature
It is like commencing with the minus sign, to learn the principle of positive mathematics.
It was like a bracket preceded by a minus sign, which affected all that was within the bracket.
The minus sign on the right arises from a heating effect having been taken here as the normal case.
The consolations of spinsterhood are mainly negative, but the minus sign has its proper place in the personal equation.
When the temperature has fallen, put a minus sign before the number of degrees of fall.
In column 10 where the dates are given, a minus sign indicates the past and a plus sign the future.
For weeks after that, though, I carried four hundred on the books with a minus sign in front.
The minus sign prefixed to a reading means that the variable was placed on the side of the fixed line.
The plus sign represents a vote in accord with APHA's position and the minus sign represents a vote against APHA's position.
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