four
/fôr/
noun
  1. The cardinal number equal to 3 + 1.
  2. The fourth in a set or sequence.
  3. Something having four parts, units, or members, such as a musical quartet or a four-cylinder engine.
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Cambridge Dictionary
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FOUR | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary
FOUR definition: 1. the number 4: 2. a team of four people in rowing, or the boat that they use 3. in cricket, four…. Learn more.
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Merriam-Webster
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FOUR Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster
The meaning of FOUR is a number that is one more than three. How to use four in a sentence.
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Dictionary.com
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FOUR Definition & Meaning | Dictionary.com
FOUR definition: a cardinal number, three plus one. See examples of four used in a sentence.
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Collins Dictionary
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FOUR definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary
7 meanings: 1. the cardinal number that is the sum of three and one 2. a numeral, 4, IV, etc, representing this number 3..... Click for more definitions.
Published   March 12, 2018
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Urban Dictionary
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Urban Dictionary: Four
Four: Four is a loud, screechy number four that is the host for BFB.
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Oxford English Dictionary
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four, adj. & n. meanings, etymology and more | Oxford English Dictionary
There are 22 meanings listed in OED's entry for the word four, one of which is labelled obsolete.
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Longman
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four | meaning of four in Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English | LDOCE
From Longman Dictionary of Contemporary EnglishRelated topics: Numbersfourfour /fɔː $ fɔːr/ ●●● S2 W1 number, noun 1 HMNthe number 4 She is married with four children. They arrived just after four (=four o'clock).
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Wikipedia
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4 - Wikipedia
2 weeks ago - Superstition about the number four is most common in East Asian nations, where it is a homonym for "death" in their languages. The symbolic meanings of the number four are linked to those of the cross and the square. "Almost from prehistoric times, the number four was employed to signify what was solid, what could be touched and felt.
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Bible Study Tools
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Four Meaning - Bible Definition and References | Bible Study Tools
beasts" arise, representing four kings (7:3,17); "four notable horns" (Daniel 8:8,22; compare 2 Esdras 11:39); "four gates" (2 Esdras 3:19; four wings, 12:2 the King James Version); "four horns" were seen by Zechariah, as the powers that had scattered Israel, and "four smiths" (Revised Version) as powers that would cast the four horns down (1:18-21); "four chariots and ....
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Grammarly
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For vs. Four: What's the Difference?
The word four is primarily used in numerical and quantitative contexts, representing a count or sequence. Whether you're counting objects, expressing an amount, or indicating a position in a series, four serves as the cardinal number following ...
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Etymonline
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Four - Etymology, Origin & Meaning
"1 more than three, twice two; the number which is one more than three; a symbol… See origin and meaning of four.
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TheFreeDictionary.com
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Four - definition of four by The Free Dictionary
3. Something having four parts, units, or members, such as a musical quartet or a four-cylinder engine.Idiom:
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Merriam-Webster
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FOUR-FOUR Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster
The meaning of FOUR-FOUR is the rhythmic content per measure as indicated 4/4 in a musical composition consisting of four quarter notes or tones or their equivalent.
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bab.la
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FOUR - Definition in English - bab.la
volume_up UK /fɔː/cardinal numberequivalent to the product of two and two; one more than three, or six less than ten; 4Francesca's got four brothersit took four of them to lift ita four-bedroom house▪a group or unit of four people or thingsthe girls walked in pairs or fours▪four years ...