plus-minus
adverb/ˌplʌs ˈmaɪnəs/
/ˌplʌs ˈmaɪnəs/
(South African English)- (used when you are giving a figure that is not exact) approximately
- ‘How many people were there?’ ‘Plus-minus thirty.’
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