{
    "term": "plus",
    "partOfSpeech": "preposition",
    "academic": true,
    "ox3000": true,
    "cefr": "b1",
    "definitions": [
        {
            "senseNumber": 1,
            "definition": "used when the two numbers or amounts mentioned are being added together",
            "cefr": "b1",
            "ox3000": true,
            "examples": [
                {
                    "text": "Two plus five is seven."
                },
                {
                    "text": "The cost is £22, plus £1 for postage."
                },
                {
                    "text": "Membership is 350 dollars per year plus tax."
                }
            ],
            "topics": ["Maths and measurement"]
        },
        {
            "senseNumber": 2,
            "definition": "as well as something/somebody; and also",
            "cefr": "b1",
            "ox3000": true,
            "examples": [
                {
                    "text": "We have to fit five of us plus all our gear in the car."
                }
            ]
        },
        {
            "senseNumber": null,
            "definition": "used when the number mentioned may actually be more or less by a particular amount",
            "examples": [
                {
                    "text": "The margin of error was plus or minus three percentage points."
                }
            ]
        }
    ],
    "pronunciations": {
        "uk": [
            {
                "pronunciation": "/plʌs/",
                "audio": "pl/plus/plus__gb_3.mp3"
            }
        ],
        "us": [
            {
                "pronunciation": "/plʌs/",
                "audio": "pl/plus/plus__us_1.mp3"
            }
        ]
    },
    "wordOrigin": "mid 16th cent.: from Latin, literally ‘more’."
}
