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    [Adjective]  | "plus" | \ ˈpləs \


    1: algebraically positive

    2: having, receiving, or being in addition to what is anticipated

    3: falling high in a specified range


    Origin: 1756 ;

     Latin, adverb, more, from neuter of plur-, plus, adjective; akin to Greek pleion more, Latin plenus full {mat|full|};

    [Adjective]  | "plus or minus" 


    1: indicating a quantity whose algebraically positive and negative values serve to bracket a range of values either alone or when added to and subtracted from a given number


    Origin: 1926 ;

    [Adjective]  | "plus-size" | \ ˈpləs-ˈsīz \


    1: extra large —sometimes used of a person


    Origin: 1942 ;

    [Noun]  | "plus" 


    1: plus sign

    2: an added quantity

    3: a positive factor or quality


    Origin: 1579 ;

    [Noun]  | "plus-one" | \ ˈpləs-ˈwən \


    1: a person who accompanies an invited guest to an event or gathering at which guests are allowed to bring a companion or partner


    Origin: 1977 ;

    [Noun]  | "plus sign" 


    1: a sign + denoting addition or a positive quantity


    Origin: 1820 ;

    [Preposition]  | "plus" 


    1: increased by : with the addition of

    2: besides —used chiefly in speech and casual writing


    Origin: 1537 ;

    [Conjunction]  | "plus" 


    1: and

    2: in addition to which


    Origin: circa 1950 ;

    [Plural noun]  | "plus fours" 


    1: loose sports knickers made four inches longer than ordinary knickers


    Origin: 1920 ;

    [Adverb]  | "plus or minus" 


    1: more or less, approximately


    Origin: 1849 ;

    [Adjective]  | "plus" 


    [Preposition]  | "plus" 


    1: as in as well as, beyond;




    [Noun]  | "plus" 


    1: something added (as by growth);


      * e.g., " ... a recalculation of the year's income that resulted in a plus in the company's profits "





    2: the state or an instance of going beyond what is usual, proper, or needed;


      * e.g., " ... the supply of cranberries is greatly in plus of the demand for them in the market "





    [Noun]  | "ne plus ultra" 


    1: the highest part or point;


      * e.g., " ... this new sports car is being billed as the ne plus ultra of automotive achievement "





    [Noun]  | "ne plus ultras" 


    1: the highest part or point;


      * e.g., " ... this new sports car is being billed as the ne plus ultra of automotive achievement "





    [Adverb]  | "plus or minus" 


    1: close to but not exactly;


      * e.g., " ... I have plus or minus five dollars in change "





     [ "plus" ]

    1: To vote it up....to add something you like....Came into use after Google Plus debut.

      * e.g.,  ... I beer+ed last night.(beer plussed). meaning "I added (drank) beer last night" + me. meaning "Add me" G+ me. Meaning "Add me to google plus". 

     [ "plus" ]

    1: The act of adding a friend to your circle on Google plus.

      * e.g.,  ... "Plus me on fa...I mean Google. 

     [ "plus" ]

    1: To be acting in a homo-curious way, but among peers who have deducted the hetero-sexual lifestyle of the person in question. The word is a marginal insult generally used among friends.

      * e.g.,  ... Hey man, that pink shizzle is plus, but whatever. 

     [ "plus" ]

    1: A girl who is overweight, but not to the extent of deuce status.

      * e.g.,  ... I went on a blind date and was chagrined to find that the girl was a plus. 

     [ "plus" ]

    1: (v) to add someone to the distribution list of an email or message thread.

      * e.g.,  ... Billy knows about plants, so I plussed him to that question Jenny emailed about keeping ferns alive. 

     [ "Plus to that" ]

    1: The dirty, eastern European version of "in addition to". Usually said by someone with an accent whose first language is clearly not English.

      * e.g.,  ... Hey Boris, get me some borscht. Plus to that, a glass of vodka you dirty commie. 

     [ "PLU" ]

    1: People Like Us. A subtle reference to people of the same socio-economic class.

      * e.g.,  ... I really like that private school around the corner. They parents there are people like us. 

     [ "PLU" ]

    1: "people Like Us" commonly use among straight looking homosexual when identifying themselves among each other.

      * e.g.,  ... "hey, ur pal is hot, is he plu?" 

     [ "Plus" ]

    1: v. to click the "+1" button that is integrated with Google +. Similar in use to "Like" for Facebook.

      * e.g.,  ... Plus-ing actually affects Google Searches. That's pretty cool. 

     [ "PLU" ]

    1:  PLU (Pacific Lutheran University) is a private Lutheran university located in the ghetto-ass town of Parkland, WA. It was founded back in 1890 by Bjuge Harstad and some other Lutheran missionaries from Minnesota. Today PLU is a D-III University with an total enrolment of just under 3700 students.

      * e.g.,  ... Man, I wished I had applied to PLU, their music program is so much better than Central's! 


     [ "PLU" ]

    2:  The campus accomodates around 1700 students in it's nine residence halls, Hinderlie, Ordal, Kreidler, Stuen, Hong, Foss, Pfluger, Tinglestad, Hartstad and South. The campus is divided into upper and lower campus by "Hinderlie hill" so named because it runs down the hill behind Hinderlie Hall. The halls on upper campus consist mainly of fine arts and communication students and is in general the quiet half of campus. The lower campus area has a reputation for being the partying half of campus. This is in large part because lower campus is where most of the athelets live.


     [ "PLU" ]

    3:  PLU is also home to one of the best music programs in the country. The flagship choir, Choir of the West is recognized perennialy as one of the best in the nation. The University is well know for it's exelent music ed program as well as the performance majors. The Langerquist concert hall hosts over 100 concerts a year including performances by all of PLU's 16 ensambles as well as many professional and faculty ensambles. One other impressive feature of the concert hall is the impressive Jack and Merry Faust organ. This grand insturment serves as the stunning center piece of the concert hall stage. Organists from all of the country and the world come to PLU to give concerts on the organ.


     [ "PLU" ]

    4:  PLU is also known for having one of the best nursing programs in the region and the pre-professional health (pre-med) program is second only to the University of Washington in students accepted into the prestigious UW medical school.


     [ "PLU" ]

    5:  Over all PLU is a very well rounded university that offers something for everyone but the one thing that all students of PLU find is a memorable experience.

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