Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

a plus

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: 4.95 in modern English

Syllables: a -plus
IPA

7

Scrabble Score

5

Letters

2

Syllables

5

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

An academic grade issued by certain educational institutions. Slightly better than an A.

noun

The highest possible rating.

Slang

Example Sentences

"I give this novel an A plus."

Usage

Slang

Inflected Forms

A pluses (plural) A-plus (alternative)

Synonyms

A+

Questions

What does a plus mean?: An academic grade issued by certain educational institutions. Slightly better than an A.

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