plus

plus by JT-Heartland

2019.06.28, 12:01 am
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Theme: THE ACADEMIC WORD LIST – P

*The Academic Word List is a list of 570 words which frequently appear in academic texts.*

Word:  plus (conj.)

Pronunciation: /pl∧s/

Meaning:  Furthermore, also, and

Examples:

• Having an SUV is great because you can transport big things, plus you are less likely to get stuck in the winter.
• Drinking soft drinks gives the body empty calories, plus it is bad for your heart.
• If people get loans from the bank, they have to pay back that money plus interest.

Also… for temperatures:  It was  -10°C one day and +10°C the next day! What crazy weather.

Also… for math:  1 + 1 = 2

Also… for marks:  He got a B+ on his essay.

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