two
[tuː]
Definition:
1. The cardinal number that is the sum of one and one or a numeral representing this number.
2. Being one more than one.
'two' example sentence:
- He took two steps backward.
- Two prisoners have escaped.
- Where are you two headed?
- Two detectives were trailing him.
- The two processes are interlinked.
- I had two jam sandwiches.
- Dinner was in two sittings.
- Two Australian tourists were slain.
- The two meanings conflated.
- They have two teenaged daughters.
- The two men exchanged glances.
- What are you two whispering about?
- Two plus five is seven.
- Two jurors signified their dissent.
- The two opponents are mismatched.
- Two lamps burned dimly.
- Only two torpedoes struck home.
- Vandals had smashed two windows.
- Basically you've got two choices.
- He dealt me two aces.
- There is no difference between the two in quantitative terms.
- Two files have gone missing.
- Two pints of mild, please.
- The ship will be taken out of service within two years.
- Two days later tragedy struck.
- There is little contact between the two organizations.
- This model was two years in the making.
- The new bridge has been finished two years ahead of schedule.
- There is a fundamental difference between the two points of view.
- The point of the lesson is to compare the two countries.
- We arrived two hours late.
- He was given two years' probation.
- The treatment should be repeated every two to three hours.
- May I borrow it for a day or two?
- The road was closed to traffic for two days.
- It took two hours to put out the fire.
- The bus was cut in two by the train.
- The procedure can be divided into two parts.
- It would be preferable to employ two people, not one.
- They're two feet thick.
- The two sets of figures are not significantly different.
- Two out of three people think the President should resign.
- The new tax will be phased in over two years.
- The results of the survey fell into two distinct groups.
- I'd asked everybody but only two people came.
- I used to smoke but I gave up two years ago.
- The two groups of children have quite different characteristics.
- There are no significant differences between the two groups of students.
- Two light ales please.
- She is currently rated number two in the world.
- The present regime has been in power for two years.
- I would imagine the job will take about two days.
- He took two steps forward.
- She took two paces forward.
- There are no significant differences between the education systems of the two countries.
- Mark has two children to support from his first marriage.
- The two groups were similar with respect to income and status.
- Careful contrast of the two plans shows some important differences.
- It took two hours to bring the fire under control.