LEARNit Dictionary

minus

preposition
1
used when you subtract(= take away) one number or thing from another one
منها
2
used to express temperature below zero degrees
منفی, زیر صفر
It was minus ten.
The temperature dropped to minus 28 degrees centigrade (−28°C).
3
without something that was there before
بدون, فاقد, بی
We're going to be minus a car for a while.
The group found itself minus a bass player.
noun
1
The symbol (−), used in mathematics
علامت منها, علامت منفی
2
a negative quality; a disadvantage
عیب, نقص, کاستی, اشکال, عیب و نقص, جنبه منفی
Let's consider the pluses and minuses of changing the system.
adjective
1
lower than zero
منفی, پایین تر از صفر
2
making something seem negative and less attractive or good
منفی, نامطلوب, کاهنده جذابیت
What are the car's minus points?
On the minus side, rented property is expensive and difficult to find.
3
slightly lower than the grade A, B, etc.
کمی پایین‌تر, اندکی کمتر, درجه پایین‌تر
I got (a) B minus (B−) in the test.