Heavy Minus Sign

Unicode: U+2796

Description

A large minus symbol, as used in mathematics.

Image Variants

Heavy Minus Sign 3D

3D

Heavy Minus Sign Color

Color

Heavy Minus Sign Flat

Flat

Heavy Minus Sign High Contrast

High Contrast

Version Information

Emoji Version:1.0
Unicode Version:6.0

Keywords

-mathminussign

Shortcodes

PlatformShortcodeAction
Emojipedia:minus:
GitHub:heavy_minus_sign:
Slack:heavy_minus_sign:
Discord:heavy_minus_sign:

Additional Information

Category:Dingbats -> Heavy variants of arithmetic symbols
Definition:

Heavy Minus Sign was approved as part of Unicode 6.0 in 2010 and added to Emoji 1.0 in 2015. Copy and paste this emoji: Copy http://emojipedia.org/heavy-minus-sign/

Verbs:
  • Straighten up or out; make straight
  • To cause to become straight.
  • To cease to be bent; to become straight or relaxed.
  • To take one thing from another.
  • Make a subtraction
  • To take one thing from another; remove from; make smaller by some amount.
Nouns:
  • Deliberate process that transforms inputs to outputs with variable change
  • The act, process or result of calculating.
  • A calculation is a deliberate process that transforms one or more inputs into one or more results, with variable change.
  • The act or process of computing; calculation; reckoning.
  • Problem solving that involves numbers or quantities
  • The act or process of calculating.
  • The act or process of computing.
  • An arithmetic operation in which the difference between two numbers is calculated
  • The plus and minus signs are mathematical symbols used to represent the notions of positive and negative as well as the operations of addition and subtraction.
  • Subtraction is a mathematical operation that represents the operation of removing objects from a collection.
  • Mathematical symbols used to represent the notions of positive and negative as well as the operations of addition and subtraction
  • An elementary arithmetic operation that is the opposite of addition.