minus vs no-show

minus

noun
  • A downside or disadvantage. 

  • The minus sign (−). 

  • A negative quantity. 

prep
  • Made less or reduced by (followed by an expression of number or quantity). 

  • Without; deprived of. 

adj
  • Being a negative quantity; pertaining to a deficit or reduction. 

  • That is below zero by (a specified amount) on a scale. 

  • Ranking just below (a designated rating). 

verb
  • To subtract. 

no-show

noun
  • An absence; failure to show up or to make a scheduled appearance, especially at a hotel or a place of employment. 

  • A person or group that does not show up. 

verb
  • To fail to show up for something. 

How often have the words minus and no-show occurred in a corpus of books? (source: Google Ngram Viewer )