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three
(number)/θriː/ /θriː/
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There are only three cookies left.
three of Sweden’s top financial experts
Ten people were invited but only three turned up.
Can you lend me three dollars?
a three-month contract
Look at page three.
Three and four is seven.
Three threes are nine.
I can't read your writing—is this meant to be a three?
The bulbs are planted in threes or fives (= groups of three or five).
We moved to America when I was three (= three years old).
Shall we meet at three (= at three o'clock), then?
two or three at a time; in small numbers
People arrived in twos and threes.
reading, writing and arithmetic, thought to be the most important parts of a child’s education
Word Origin
Old English thrīe (masculine), thrīo, thrēo (feminine), of Germanic origin; related to Dutch drie and German drei, from an Indo-European root shared by Latin tres and Greek treis.
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