Plus sign or symbol

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Symbol: +
Meaning: plus

Use of the symbol is acceptable unless it will not be noticeable or clearly read.

Do not use the plus symbol without a numeral.

+1, +2, +3
OR:
1+, 2+, 3+
NEVER
+, ++, +++