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The achievement of, a generally positive feat, three times in a game, or another achievement based on the number three [6] Several: 3+ Three or more but not many. Small gross: 120 Ten dozen (10x12) [7] Great hundred: 120 Ten dozen (10x12) or six score (6x20), also known as long-hundred or twelfty [8] [9] None: 0 Zero Lakh: 100,000
When placed after special sets of numbers, plus and minus signs are used to indicate that only positive numbers and negative numbers are included, respectively. For example, + is the set of all positive integers and is the set of all negative integers. In these cases, a subscript 0 may also be added to clarify that 0 is included.
The plus and minus symbols are used to show the sign of a number. In mathematics, the sign of a real number is its property of being either positive, negative, or 0.Depending on local conventions, zero may be considered as having its own unique sign, having no sign, or having both positive and negative sign.
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Positive charge, one of the two types of electrical charge; Positive (electrical polarity), in electrical circuits; Positive lens, in optics; Positive (photography), a positive image, in which the color and luminance correlates directly with that in the depicted scene; Positive sense, said of an RNA sequence that codes for a protein
"Unpaired words" at World Wide Words "Absent antonyms" at 2Wheels: The Return; Words with no opposite equivalent, posted by James Briggs on April 2, 2003, at The Phrase Finder; Brev Is the Soul of Wit, Ben Schott, The New York Times, April 19, 2010; Parker, J. H. "The Mystery of The Vanished Positive" in Daily Mail, Annual for Boys and Girls, 1953
A positive criticism can be stated as a positive alternative ("there are good reasons for thinking that we are better off to do Y, instead of X"). It does not necessarily say, that the option criticized is all bad, but rather that an alternative option is better, or preferable.
Indie fans, not surprisingly, are looking for alternatives to the usual love languages, and were the most likely to opt for acts of service (17% vs. 15% overall) and words of affirmation (also 17% ...