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+/- ⁺ 𑀓 Appendix:Variations of "t" auto
⁺ ₊ ➕ ﹢ +
Translingual
Description
Two lines crossed in the middle: one vertical line and one horizontal line.
Glyph origin
From a ligature of mul la et and. Compare & and ⁊ of same meaning.
Symbol
plus sign plus
mul arithmetic algebra addition, additive operation.
mul 3 + 2 5
mul mathematics Explicitly indicates that the next number is positive.
mul +5 is different from −5
mul informal "Or more"; indicates that a number is the minimum quantity or amount.
mul This project is going to take 10+ years to complete. 10 or more years
en mul Sophie Shaw 5 tips for maintaining youthful skin, from dermatologists and estheticians over 40 w:CNN https://www.cnn.com/cnn-underscored/beauty/skin-care-tips-from-dermatologists-over-40 2025-02-16 According to dermatologists and estheticians, you can expect to see a noticeable difference around the age of 40 — which is why I consulted five of these skin experts who are 40+ themselves, getting their top tips for transitioning (and maintaining) an effective skin care regimen. https://web.archive.org/web/20240921233934/https://edition.cnn.com/cnn-underscored/beauty/skin-care-tips-from-dermatologists-over-40
mul mathematics From the positive side.
is the same as
mul mathematics A disjoint union, a coproduct.
mul mathematics logic An inclusive disjunction.
mul genetics A wild type.
mul botany A grafted hybrid.Simpson Niki 2010-02 Botanical symbols: a new symbol set for new images Botanical Journal of the Linnean Society 162 2 117–129 10.1111/j.1095-8339.2009.01021.x https://academic.oup.com/botlinnean/article/162/2/117/2418432 2023-03-06 https://web.archive.org/web/20211219044735/https://academic.oup.com/botlinnean/article/162/2/117/2418432 2021-12-19
mul programming A string concatenation in some programming languages (that might be ambiguous with an additive operation).
mul "My name is " + name + ". I am " + age + " years old."
mul regex Detects one or more occurrences of the preceding element.
The string ab+c matches "abc", "abbc", "abbbc", and so on, but not "ac".
mul chess _ notation check.
en mul 2023 Laws of Chess https://rcc.fide.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/12/20230101Laws-of-Chess.pdf 2022 23 w:FIDE 1.e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nf6 3. d4 exd4 4. e5 Ne4 5. Qxd4 d5 6. exd6 e.p. Nxd6 7. Bg5 Nc6 8. Qe3+ Be7 9. Nbd2 0-0 10. 0-0-0 Re8 11. Kb1 (=) https://web.archive.org/web/20250316122506/https://rcc.fide.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/12/20230101Laws-of-Chess.pdf
en https://web.archive.org/web/20230123013434/https://www.theguardian.com/sport/2023/jan/13/chess-carlsen-takes-on-young-guns-at-wijk-as-world-champion-eyes-record w:The Guardian 1...Qd3 2 Ne1 Nd2! wins since 3 Nxd3 Rxf1 mate while 3 Qxc7+ Kg6 only delays the end. The best White can do is 3 Qc3+ Qxc3 4 Rxc3 Rxe1 when Black also wins the Bf1 and will be two pieces up. Chess: Carlsen takes on young guns at Wijk as world champion eyes record 2023-01-13 w:Leonard Barden mul
en mul GM Noël Studer Mastering Chess Puzzles: The Comprehensive Guide to Effective Problem Solving Next Level Chess https://nextlevelchess.com/mastering-chess-puzzles-comprehensive-guide-to-effective-problem-solving/ 2023-08-12 The correct answer is 1.Rxf6 Rxf6 2.Rf1 Raf8 3.Qg5 Kg7 4.Nh5+Other sub-variations work, such as playing 2.Qg5 then 3.Rf1 or playing 4.Bxf6+ first before playing 5.Nh5+. https://web.archive.org/web/20260306072510/https://nextlevelchess.com/mastering-chess-puzzles-comprehensive-guide-to-effective-problem-solving/
A placeholder standing for the international call prefix in phone numbers.
mul Sure, call me if you want. My number is +496919725.
mul medicine An affirmative result from a laboratory test.
mul electricity An anode.
Indicating north.
mul music augmented.
mul Christianity Written by a bishop before his signature.
mul linguistics Used to indicate that morphemes are combined.
mul The word redo is from re- + do.
mul sign language _ linguistics Used to indicate repetition in sign language glosses.
Usage notes
The + symbol is called the plus sign in English (see there for translations).
Quotations
mul
Synonyms
he ﬩
symbol for and mul &, mul ⁊
Antonyms
addition or positiveness mul - or −, sometimes ÷
Derived terms
mul A+, mul B+, mul O+, mul AB+, mul Rh+
mul A+, mul B+, mul C+, mul D+
en +ve
en +1
See also
en plus sign
chess mul ++
mul ⧺
mul ⧻
mul 十
Conjunction
mul conjunction
mul computing When placed between key names, indicates that they should be pressed simultaneously.
mul Press Ctrl+C to copy!
mul siglum informal and
Quotations
mul
Adverb
mul adverb
mul text messaging slang more
References
English
Conjunction
conj
en and.
en Second course: sauvignon blanc, chicken + rice, ratatouille niçoise
en slang Used to connect two elements: and, plus.
en 2024-09-16 Mehera Bonner Wondering What Dan Levy Is Making for Hosting the 2024 Emmys? Here's a Deep Dive on His Net Worth! w:Cosmopolitan https://www.cosmopolitan.com/entertainment/celebs/a62189506/dan-levy-net-worth/ Despite winning every award under the sun and being critically acclaimed + beloved, Schitt's Creek didn't become household-name-levels of popular until its last few seasons. https://web.archive.org/web/20240930122617/https://www.cosmopolitan.com/entertainment/celebs/a62189506/dan-levy-net-worth/
See also
en A++ A+
Chinese
Pronunciation
cmn Mandarin
Conjunction
zh conjunction
zh neologism Covid-19 denotes the immigration policy where the preceding number is the number of days required for quarantine and the following number is the number of days for medical monitoring
zh 7+3 (the policy of) 7 days of quarantine followed by 3 days of medical monitoring
zh COVID-19