Толковый словарь английского языка Oxford English Reference - twenty
Twenty
twenty
n. & adj. --n. (pl. -ies) 1 the product of two and ten. 2 a symbol for this (20, xx, XX). 3 (in pl.) the numbers from 20 to 29, esp. the years of a century or of a person's life. 4 colloq. a large indefinite number (have told you twenty times). --adj. that amount to twenty. Phrases and idioms twenty-first, -second , etc. the ordinal numbers between twentieth and thirtieth. twenty-one, -two , etc. the cardinal numbers between twenty and thirty. twenty-twenty (or 20/20) 1 denoting vision of normal acuity. 2 colloq. denoting clear perception or hindsight. Derivatives twentieth adj. & n. twentyfold adj. & adv. Etymology: OE twentig (perh. as TWO, -TY(2))
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noun (plural twenties) see: two Date: 13th century see: number the numbers 20 to 29, a 20-dollar bill, twentieth adjective or noun ~ adjective ~ pronoun, plural in construction ...Толковый словарь английского языка
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