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The feature is common in Finnish surnames, f.e. 'Jokinen' could translate 'Streamling', but since this form is not used in speaking about streams, the surname could also mean 'lands by the stream' or 'lives by the stream'.
The T-minus clock, a schedule of planned activities prior to launch (T−0), and The L-minus clock, a mechanical countdown to the time of launch (L−0). Except for the last few minutes, which are highly automated and rigid, scheduled activities rarely take exactly the scheduled time, and the T-minus clock only corresponds approximately to the ...
a maiore ad minus: from the greater to the smaller: From general to particular; "What holds for all X also holds for one particular X." – argument a fortiori: a minore ad maius: from the smaller to the greater
Say much in few words: multis e gentibus vires: from many peoples, strength: Motto of Saskatchewan: multitudo sapientium sanitas orbis: a multitude of the wise is the health of the world: From the Vulgate, Wisdom of Solomon 6:24. Motto of the University of Victoria. multum in parvo: much in little: Conciseness.
The plus sign (+) and the minus sign (−) are mathematical symbols used to denote positive and negative functions, respectively. In addition, + represents the operation of addition , which results in a sum , while − represents subtraction , resulting in a difference . [ 1 ]
Subtraction is usually written using the minus sign "−" between the terms; that is, in infix notation. The result is expressed with an equals sign. For example, = (pronounced as "two minus one equals one") = (pronounced as "four minus two equals two")
Negative numbers are usually written with a minus sign in front. For example, −3 represents a negative quantity with a magnitude of three, and is pronounced "minus three" or "negative three". Conversely, a number that is greater than zero is called positive; zero is usually (but not always) thought of as neither positive nor negative. [2]
Minus refers to the minus sign, a mathematical symbol. Minus may also refer to: Minus (record label) (also "m_nus"), a Canadian record label; minus, a webcomic; Mínus, an Icelandic band; Minus, a 2008 album by Dukes of Windsor "Minus", a 1996 song by Beck from Odelay "Minus", a 2002 song by In Flames from Reroute to Remain