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plus
[/plʌs/]
preposition/conjunction/noun/adjective
mais
1.
used to indicate addition or a positive aspect
Two plus two equals four.
Dois mais dois é igual a quatro.
2.
in addition to; and also
The salary is good, plus you get health benefits.
O salário é bom, mais você recebe benefícios de saúde.
3.
a positive or advantageous factor
His experience is a plus for the company.
Sua experiência é uma vantagem para a empresa.
4.
a positive electrical charge or terminal
Connect the red wire to the plus terminal.
Conecte o fio vermelho ao terminal positivo.
Synonyms
advantage
benefit
addition
positive
Antonyms
minus
disadvantage
negative
Regional Variations
General Brazilian
mais
standard usage in mathematical and general contexts
Portugal
mais
standard usage, sometimes 'positivo' for electrical contexts
Brazil
vantagem
used when referring to an advantage or positive factor
Related Idioms & Phrases
plus or minus
a plus side
on the plus side
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