"plus ou moins" meaning in French

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Adverb

IPA: /ply.z‿u mwɛ̃/ Audio: LL-Q150 (fra)-Lepticed7-plus ou moins.wav
Head templates: {{fr-adv}} plus ou moins
  1. more or less (approximately) Synonyms: à peu près
    Sense id: en-plus_ou_moins-fr-adv-JeF0zJ-t

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