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four

  • numeral
  • /foɹ/

A numerical value equal to 4; the number after three and before five; two plus two. This many dots (••••)

Example

“There are four seasons: spring, summer, autumn and winter.”

Other meanings

  1. Describing a set or group with four elements.

Example sentences

  • “Eight squared is sixty-four.”

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Word history

From Old English "fēower".

Where this comes from

This definition is adapted from “four” on Wiktionary, by its contributors; example sentences are from Tatoeba, credited to their authors above, published under CC BY-SA 4.0. This page is published under the same licence.