What does Too mean?

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This dictionary definitions page includes all the possible meanings, example usage and translations of the word Too.

Princeton's WordNet

  1. excessively, overly, to a fault, tooadverb

    to a degree exceeding normal or proper limits

    "too big"

  2. besides, too, also, likewise, as welladverb

    in addition

    "he has a Mercedes, too"

Wiktionary

  1. tooadverb

    Likewise

  2. tooadverb

    also; in addition.

  3. tooadverb

    To an excessive degree; over; more than enough.

  4. tooadverb

    To a high degree, very

  5. tooadverb

    used to contradict a negative assertion.

  6. Etymology: to, from to, adverbial use of preposition to. The sense of "in addition, also" deriving from the original meaning of "apart, separately" (compare prefix to-). More at to.

Samuel Johnson's Dictionary

  1. Tooadverb

    Etymology: to , Saxon.

    Groundless prejudices and weaknesses of conscience, instead of tenderness, mislead too many others, too many, otherwise good men. Thomas Sprat, Sermons.

    It is too much to build a doctrine of so mighty consequence upon so obscure a place of scripture. John Locke.

    These ridiculous stories abide with us too long, and too far influence the weaker part of mankind. Isaac Watts.

    Oh, that this too too solid flesh would melt. William Shakespeare.

    Sometimes it would be full, and then
    Oh! too too soon decrease again;
    Eclips’d sometimes, that ’twou’d so fall,
    There wou’d appear no hope at all. John Suckling.

    See what a scourge is laid upon your hate;
    And I, for winking at your discords too,
    Have lost a brace of kinsmen. William Shakespeare, Romeo and Juliet.

    Let on my cup no wars be found,
    Lest those incite to quarrels too,
    Which wine itself enough can do. John Oldham.

    The arriving to such a disposition of mind as shall make a man take pleasure in other mens sins, is evident from the text and from experience too. Robert South, Sermons.

    It is better than letting our trade fall for want of current pledges, and better too than borrowing money of our neighbours. John Locke.

    Let those eyes that view
    The daring crime, behold the vengeance too. Alexander Pope.

Webster Dictionary

  1. Tooadverb

    over; more than enough; -- noting excess; as, a thing is too long, too short, or too wide; too high; too many; too much

  2. Tooadverb

    likewise; also; in addition

Wikidata

  1. too

    Too is the fourth album from Fantastic Plastic Machine and the follow-up to beautiful. It was recorded in Tokyo's Never Ever Studios. Performances on the album include voice actor Ward E. Sexton, British acid jazz band Incognito and French singer Coralie Clément.

Chambers 20th Century Dictionary

  1. Too

    tōō, adv. over: more than enough: extremely: likewise.—adj. Too-too, quite too: extreme, superlative: (slang) extravagantly and affectedly sentimental, gushing. [A form of to, sig. lit. 'added to.']

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Surnames Frequency by Census Records

  1. TOO

    According to the U.S. Census Bureau, Too is ranked #57914 in terms of the most common surnames in America.

    The Too surname appeared 351 times in the 2010 census and if you were to sample 100,000 people in the United States, approximately 0 would have the surname Too.

    81.4% or 286 total occurrences were Asian.
    11.1% or 39 total occurrences were Black.
    3.9% or 14 total occurrences were White.
    2.2% or 8 total occurrences were of Hispanic origin.

British National Corpus

  1. Spoken Corpus Frequency

    Rank popularity for the word 'Too' in Spoken Corpus Frequency: #118

  2. Written Corpus Frequency

    Rank popularity for the word 'Too' in Written Corpus Frequency: #189

  3. Adverbs Frequency

    Rank popularity for the word 'Too' in Adverbs Frequency: #19

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of Too in Chaldean Numerology is: 9

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of Too in Pythagorean Numerology is: 5

Examples of Too in a Sentence

  1. Charlotte Rampling:

    Maybe this time, no black actor or actress deserved to make it to the final selection, why should we always categorize people? I think nowadays we are living in easily offended societies. There will always be someone who's too beautiful, too black or not white enough.

  2. George Godber:

    We are seeing a lot of poor use of capital - too much in dividends and too much in buybacks. We're very, very supportive if they've got sensible M&A to do but the actual grunt of integrating complex transactions can be really tough.

  3. unknown:

    There are times she is kneeling out of obedience, reverence and respect. Those are the times it is okay to stand above her. But when she is kneeling because the weight of the world is just too heavy to bear...that is when you should be kneeling beside her.

  4. Donald Trump:

    I know where she went, it's disgusting, I don't want to talk about it, no, it's too disgusting. Don't say it, it's disgusting, let's not talk, we want to be very, very straight up.

  5. Rob Sanderson:

    Thomson Reuters's phenomenal at these( currency headwind) levels that they're accelerating to that level of growth, i don't think there's going to be too many people crying for them to start monetizing other properties anytime soon because the core business is so strong.

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  • Kuppuswamy Vythianathan
    Kuppuswamy Vythianathan
    Too means the one who gets associated with whatever the instance may be....
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