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Princeton's WordNet

  1. a few(a), a couple of(a)adjective

    more than one but indefinitely small in number

    "a few roses"; "a couple of roses"

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  1. a couple of

    "A couple of" is an idiomatic expression used to refer to a small number of something, usually roughly around two. However, it's a somewhat informal term and the actual number might be slightly more or less than two depending on context.

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  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of a couple of in Chaldean Numerology is: 3

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of a couple of in Pythagorean Numerology is: 4

Examples of a couple of in a Sentence

  1. Nicole Hines:

    We need to educate the folks who are in those spaces of doing these things on cultural competency, right, and knowing that adding these items together is going to cause harm for the students in the school and families and community, i think the district has an opportunity here to do a couple of things and the community as a whole.

  2. Nick LaLota:

    His candidacy put a lot of wind at our sails and is probably the single biggest factor for anybody who won by just a couple of points, i think Lee Zeldin should be given tremendous credit for those wins.

  3. Brian McAuliffe:

    You didn't think about it until the last couple of years and now it's something that you think about all the time.

  4. Marco Rubio:

    I don't believe the specific victims of the intrusion have been notified, the concern was that in a number of counties across the country, there are a couple of people with the attitude of :' We've got this ; we don't need your help. We don't think we need to do what you are telling us we need to do.'.

  5. Jim Free:

    Our management team apologize to [ the operator in charge of overseeing the process ] because we had made some manual procedure changes between the attempt on Monday and attempt on Saturday, we practiced it during the week but they'd only had a couple of chances. So we didn't as a leadership team, put our our operators in the best place we could have we rely really heavily on our credit team.


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