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twice

English

Etymology

From earlier twise, from Middle English twies, twi?es, from Old English tw??es (“twice”), from tw?wa, tw??a ("twice"; whence Middle English twie (“twice”)) + -es (adverbial genitive ending). Related to Saterland Frisian twäie (“twice”), Middle Low German twiges, twies (“twice”), Middle High German zwies (“twies”). Compare also twi- meaning two or both.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /twa?s/, [tw?a?s]
  • Rhymes: -a?s

Adverb

twice (not comparable)

  1. Two times.
  2. (usually with "as", of a specified quality) Doubled in quantity, intensity, or degree.
    • Thus it appears that if the machine is turning twice as slow as before, there is more than twice the former quantity in the rising buckets; and more will be raised in a minute by the same expenditure of power.
    • You can't get anything thinner than a spring shad, unless you take a couple of them, when, of course, they will be twice as thin.
    • Both men and women with higher qualifications were twice as less likely to be unemployed than their less qualified counterparts.

Synonyms

  • two times

Derived terms

  • a broken clock is right twice a day
  • two-time
  • twice as less

Translations

See also

  • once
  • thrice

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twict

English

Adverb

twict (not comparable)

  1. Alternative form of twicet.

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