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Defining Opposite Notation in Technical Documentation

As part of a technical onboarding project, you are tasked with writing a brief entry for the company's internal Mathematical Style Guide regarding the notation −x-x. Define this notation by stating how it is formally read, describing its behavior on a number line relative to zero, and detailing how the final sign of the expression is determined by the initial value of the variable xx.

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