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[t_ˈuː], [tˈuː], [tˈuː]
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Definitions of two

  1.   One and one; twice one.
  2.   One added to one.
  3.   A symbol representing two units, as 2, II., or ii.
  4.   One and one.
  5.   One and one; the number after one.
  6.   being one more than one; " he received two messages"
  7.   the cardinal number that is the sum of one and one or a numeral representing this number
  8.   The number next after one; a sign representing two units, as 2 or ii.
  9.   The sum of one and one: a figure representing two.
  10.   The number two. In two, into two parts.
  11.   Sum of one and one.
  12.   The sum of one and one; the number next greater than one, and next less than three; two units or objects.

Antonyms for two

either, ordinal, every, neither, no one, each, none.

Quotes of two

  1. I consulted a Chinese herbalist and spent two weeks on an island off the coast of Zanzibar. I was away from any kind of contemporary technology. – Francesca Annis
  2. Every tomorrow has two handles. We can take hold of it with the handle of anxiety or the handle of faith. – Henry Ward Beecher
  3. I first began to dry specimens for preservation carelessly perhaps at first, but before the season was over, I had collected between one and two hundred species. – George Bentham
  4. To achieve great things, two things are needed; a plan, and not quite enough time. – Leonard Bernstein
  5. Wisdom is the knowledge of good and evil, not the strength to choose between the two – John Cheever
  6. There may be as much nobility in being last as in being first, because the two positions are equally necessary in the world, the one to complement the other. – Jose Ortega y Gasset
  7. The most dangerous thing in the world is to try to leap a chasm in two jumps. – David Lloyd George
  8. Most men's anger about religion is as if two men should quarrel for a lady they neither of them care for. – Edward F. Halifax
  9. So I decided to move that scene in the doctor's office to two -thirds into the movie, after the viewers had come to know Ryan and Ali and share in their happiness. – Arthur Hiller
  10. I'm superstitious... but not like wear the same underwear for two weeks superstitious. – Kate Hudson
  11. The natural man has only two primal passions, to get and to beget. – William Osler
  12. At the beginning of the new century, it is the common aspiration of the peoples of the two countries to deepen mutual understanding, enhance trust, develop friendship and strengthen cooperation. – Li Peng
  13. If neurotic is wanting two mutually exclusive things at one and the same time, then I'm neurotic as hell. I'll be flying back and forth between one mutually exclusive thing and another for the rest of my days. – Sylvia Plath
  14. When two people decide to get a divorce, it isn't a sign that they "don't understand" one another, but a sign that they have, at last, begun to. – Helen Rowland
  15. The destinies of the two races in this country are indissolubly linked together, and the interests of both require that the common government of all shall not permit the seeds of race hate to be planted under the sanction of law. – Bobby Scott

Usage examples for two

  1. “ Two can play at that. ” – Lorna Doone, A Romance of Exmoor by R. D. Blackmore
  2. “ I shall go back and tell her myself in a day or two ” – When Ghost Meets Ghost by William Frend De Morgan
  3. “ It may be the name was not just that, but it was certainly two monosyllables! ” – John March, Southerner by George W. Cable
  4. “ Two men have made me and my life- made me what I am and my life what it is and is to be. ” – The Great Miss Driver by Anthony Hope
  5. “ Shall I show you one or two ” – A Sweet Girl Graduate by Mrs. L.T. Meade
  6. “ Two hundred's all you'll get, and much good may it do you!" ” – Helena Brett's Career by Desmond Coke
  7. “ We are alone, we two ” – The Justice of the King by Hamilton Drummond
  8. “ Will you put me up for a night or two ” – Probable Sons by Amy LeFeuvre
  9. “ The two of them were alone. ” – General Max Shorter by Kris Ottman Neville
  10. “ That's the two great things. ” – Windows (Fifth Series Plays) by John Galsworthy Last Updated: February 10, 2009
  11. “ You always have two more. ” – Trumps by George William Curtis
  12. “ " I wouldn't take two hunderd for mine," said Sam. ” – Penrod and Sam by Booth Tarkington
  13. “ " But there are only two of you, and it will take you ever so long," she said. ” – Delilah of the Snows by Harold Bindloss
  14. “ I have two men to see. ” – Lady Rose's Daughter by Mrs. Humphry Ward
  15. “ Maybe I can learn a thing or two from your scribblings. ” – Secret Memoirs: The Story of Louise, Crown Princess by Henry W. Fischer
  16. “ Save the corpse, and spare his two gods! ” – A Struggle for Rome, Vol. 2 (of 3) by Felix Dahn
  17. “ It was two whole years since she had seen him. ” – A Woman's Burden by Fergus Hume
  18. “ Well, my dear, don't you see- there's two things. ” – The Twelfth Hour by Ada Leverson
  19. “ " Why, in a day or two I said. ” – We Three by Gouverneur Morris
  20. “ But are we not two ” – Timar's Two Worlds by Mór Jókai

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