plus minus

noun

A sports statistic measuring a player's impact, equal to the difference between their team's total scoring versus their opponent's when the player is in the game.

Ask AI about this wordChatGPTClaudePerplexityGoogle AIGrok

Meanings

noun
  1. hobbiesA sports statistic measuring a player's impact, equal to the difference between their team's total scoring versus their opponent's when the player is in the game.
  2. hobbiesA sports statistic calculated as the number of goals scored in all league matches minus the number of goals conceded.
Cite this entry
APA

plus minus. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/plus%20minus

MLA

“plus minus.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/plus%20minus. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “plus minus,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/plus%20minus.

Source: plus minus on Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.