nounπShareTwo partners in a romantic or sexual relationship."The couple next door often walks their dog together in the park. "familypersonhumansexessentialieltsChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShareTwo of the same kind connected or considered together."The couple of pencils in my pencil case are both sharpened and ready to use. "numbergroupfamilyessentialieltsChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShareA small number."A couple of students were absent from class today. "numberamountessentialieltsChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShareOne of the pairs of plates of two metals which compose a voltaic battery, called a voltaic couple or galvanic couple."The scientist carefully connected the copper and zinc couple to complete the simple voltaic battery. "energyphysicsdevicescienceessentialieltsChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShareTwo forces that are equal in magnitude but opposite in direction (and acting along parallel lines), thus creating the turning effect of a torque or moment."The couple of forces on the door handle allowed me to open the heavy door easily. "physicsenergymassdirectionessentialieltsChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShareA couple-close."The couple sitting next to each other in the classroom seemed very close. "groupfamilypersonessentialieltsChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShareThat which joins or links two things together; a bond or tie; a coupler."The couple of students formed a study group to help each other prepare for the exam. "groupthingessentialieltsChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo join (two things) together, or (one thing) to (another)."The carpenter coupled the two wooden beams together to support the roof. "groupactionthingessentialieltsChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo join in wedlock; to marry."The young couple will couple in the spring. "familyritualcultureessentialieltsChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo join in sexual intercourse; to copulate."The rabbits coupled in the field. "sexbiologyhumanphysiologyessentialieltsChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjectiveπShareTwo or (a) small number of."A couple of students were absent from class today. "numberamountgroupessentialieltsChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading