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+1

Used to signify agreement with the comment to which one is replying.

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    Origin

    From Internet forums such as Slashdot that allow users to vote for or against a comment, increasing or decreasing its score by one.

    From Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.

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    • derivedEnglishInternet “The global, decentralized network of computers which communicate with one another using the Interne…”
      • derivedEnglishinternetwork “A network of networks.”
        • partEnglishinter- “A position which is in between two (or more) of the kind indicated by the root.”
        • partEnglishnetwork “Any interconnected group or system.”

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