What does twice mean?
Definitions for twice
twaɪstwice
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Princeton's WordNet
twice(adverb)
two times
"I called her twice"
doubly, double, twice(adverb)
to double the degree
"she was doubly rewarded"; "his eyes were double bright"
Wiktionary
twice(Adverb)
two times
You better watch out,You better not cry,You better not pout,I'm telling you why:Santa Claus is coming to town.He's making a list,And checking it twice,He's gonna find out who's naughty or nice.Santa Claus is coming to town. (Santa Claus Is Coming to Town)
Etymology: From twi- meaning two or both.
Webster Dictionary
Twice(adverb)
two times; once and again
Twice(adverb)
doubly; in twofold quantity or degree; as, twice the sum; he is twice as fortunate as his neighbor
Freebase
Twice
Twice is the second album by American indie rock band The Tyde, released in 2003.
Chambers 20th Century Dictionary
Twice
twīs, adv. two times: once and again: doubly.—n. Twī′cer, one who is both compositor and pressman.—adj. Twice′-told, told twice: hackneyed.—At twice, at two distinct times. [A.S. twíges—twíwa—twá, two.]
CrunchBase
Twice
Twice is like a brick & mortar clothing resale store, but online.Sellers send in their clothing (we pay shipping), and we make an offer for their items. We pay for everything upfront, so you get your cash right away!Buyers purchase items from our store, where most of our items are available for 70-90% off retail. And we offer free shipping on orders over $49 ($5 otherwise) and free 30-day returns.
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British National Corpus
Spoken Corpus Frequency
Rank popularity for the word 'twice' in Spoken Corpus Frequency: #1769
Written Corpus Frequency
Rank popularity for the word 'twice' in Written Corpus Frequency: #1174
Adverbs Frequency
Rank popularity for the word 'twice' in Adverbs Frequency: #149
Numerology
Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of twice in Chaldean Numerology is: 1
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of twice in Pythagorean Numerology is: 6
Examples of twice in a Sentence
These people need help, they have come from a horrendous situation, we should not think twice about helping them, wE ESCAPED DEATH.
We always deceive ourselves twice about the people we love - first to their advantage, then to their disadvantage.
Life is as tedious as a twice-told tale Vexing the dull ear of a drowsy man.
Markets have seen the Fed stop and go twice, but eventually the hike will come, maybe in June.
I was hit in the left arm, in the left side of my chest, and twice on my left thigh, i fell to the ground. I must have been lying there for an hour before the army soldiers came in and moved me to the hospital. I tried to turn on my right side to prevent bleeding from my arm, but I couldn't move.
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- مرتينArabic
- [[div#BretonBreton
- [[dos#CatalanCatalan, Valencian
- dvakrátCzech
- [[dwywaith]]Welsh
- zweimal, doppeltGerman
- διςGreek
- dufojeEsperanto
- doblemente, [[dos#SpanishSpanish
- kahdesti, [[kaksi#FinnishFinnish
- [[deux#French, deux foisFrench
- [[dà#Scottish GaelicScottish Gaelic
- פעמיים, [[שְׁתֵי]] [[פעםHebrew
- kétszerHungarian
- [[երկու]] [[անգամ]]Armenian
- tvívegis, tvisvarIcelandic
- [[duo#ItalianItalian
- 二倍, 二度, 二回Japanese
- ಎರಡು ಬಾರಿKannada
- [[두]][[번]], 두번Korean
- دووجارKurdish
- bisLatin
- zweemolLuxembourgish, Letzeburgesch
- tweemaal, [[twee#DutchDutch
- dwukrotniePolish
- [[dois#Portuguese, duas vezesPortuguese
- дважды, [[два#RussianRussian
- dváput, два́путSerbo-Croatian
- [[två#SwedishSwedish
- двічіUkrainian
- 两次Chinese
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