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two meaning

EN[tuː] [tʰu̟ː] [tu] [tʰu̟] [-uː]
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    Definition of two in English Dictionary

  • NounPLtwosPREtwo-
    1. The digit/figure 2.
      1. The number 2202 contains three twos.
    2. (US) INF A two-dollar bill.
      1. A child aged two.
        1. This toy is suitable for the twos and threes.
      2. The playing cards featuring two pips.
      3. More Examples
        1. Used in the Middle of Sentence
          • the general took dinner at seven o'clock ‎; I'll take two sugars in my coffee, please. ‎
          • "I made up two of the smouldering fires, the light of which the voorlooper had seen upon the sky". from She and Alan by H. Rider Haggard
          • These gendered constructions of subjecthood are explored in more detail in Chapter two of this book.
        2. Used in the Beginning of Sentence
          • Two years after the flood, my lawyer managed to hammer out a settlement with my insurance company over the damages.
          • Two people can have the same idea at the same time because they felt the same thought-forms.
          • Two critical components of the brainstem saccade network are premotor burst neurons (PBN) and omnipause neurons (OPN).
        3. Used in the Ending of Sentence
          • In both instances this goal toward which the gift is directed dissociates the engifted from the gift, whereas his opponents would identify the two.
          • I don't want to get involved in the standoff between those two.
          • The screens are connected by chain belts and splocket wheels, so that the bottom screen drives the other two.
      • Part-of-Speech Hierarchy
        1. Nouns
          • Countable nouns
          • Numerals
          Related Links:
          1. en twofold
          2. en twos
          3. en two-edged
          4. en two-faced
          5. en two-footed
          Source: Wiktionary

          Meaning of two for the defined word.

          Grammatically, this word "two" is a noun, more specifically, a countable noun. It's also a numeral.
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