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Term: Minus Sign

Definition: The minus sign is a mathematical symbol used to represent the operation of subtraction, indicating the removal or reduction of a quantity.

Sense 1: Noun - Mathematical Symbol

Example Sentence: Please remember to use the minus sign when subtracting numbers.

Sense 2: Verb - To Indicate Negation

Example Sentence: The teacher asked the students to minus the incorrect answers from their test scores.

Sense 3: Adjective - Pertaining to Less Than Zero

Example Sentence: The bank account balance showed a minus sign, indicating an overdraft.

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