Found 2 items, similar to Minus sign.
English → English (WordNet)
Definition: minus sign
minus sign
n : a sign indicating the operation of subtraction
English → English (gcide)
Definition: Minus sign
Minus
\Mi"nus\ (m[imac]"n[u^]s), a. [L. See
Minor, and cf.
Mis- pref. from the French.] (Math.)
Less; requiring to be subtracted; negative; as, a minus
quantity.
[1913 Webster]
Minus sign (Math.), the sign [-] denoting minus, or less,
prefixed to negative quantities, or quantities to be
subtracted. See
Negative sign, under
Negative.
[1913 Webster]