the number 2, or the quantity represented by it
something having two parts or members
the age of 2 years
the hour two hours after midday or midnight
an unspecified small number
It'll just take a minute or two
put two and two together
to use the available evidence, or separate pieces of information, to draw a conclusion, esp an obvious one
that makes two of us
informal we are both of the same opinion or in the same situation; the same is also true for me
two by/and two
in pairs, esp side by side
two can play at that game
informal used to state forcibly that the speaker will resort to the same unfair tactics, etc
two adj
twofold adj and adv
[Old English twā, fem and neuter of twēgen]