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2d

/ˌtuː ˈdiː/ /ˌtuː ˈdʒiː/

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noun

Deux pence

Abbreviation of two pence, tuppence (in pre-decimalisation currency, never used for 'two new pence').

Examples :

""The old woman sold homemade cookies for just 2d each, a price unchanged since before decimalisation." "

La vieille femme vendait des biscuits faits maison pour seulement deux pence chacun, un prix inchangé depuis avant la décimalisation.

finance history economy

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adjective

Deuxième

Number-two; following after the first one with nothing between them. The ordinal number corresponding to the cardinal number two.

Examples :

"He lives on Second Street."

Il habite sur la Deuxième Rue.

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adjective

Second, secondaire, subalterne

Next to the first in value, power, excellence, dignity, or rank; secondary; subordinate; inferior.

Examples :

""Winning the silver medal meant she finished in 2nd place, earning her the 2d highest recognition after the gold." "

Gagner la médaille d'argent signifiait qu'elle avait terminé à la 2e place, ce qui lui valait la deuxième plus haute reconnaissance après l'or.

value position quality

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adjective

Deuxième, suivant

Being of the same kind as one that has preceded; another.

Examples :

"Residents of Texas prepared for Hurricane Harvey, which would in some ways turn out to become the second Hurricane Katrina."

Les résidents du Texas se sont préparés à l'ouragan Harvey, qui, à certains égards, allait devenir le deuxième ouragan Katrina.

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adjective

Bidimensionnel

Existing in two dimensions.

Examples :

"The child drew a 2D picture of a house, with no depth or perspective. "

L'enfant a dessiné une image bidimensionnelle d'une maison, sans profondeur ni perspective.

math technical physics science

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adjective

Bidimensionnel, plat

Not creating the illusion of depth.

Examples :

"The children's drawings were 2D, lacking any perspective or shading to make them look realistic. "

Les dessins des enfants étaient bidimensionnels, sans aucune perspective ni ombrage pour les rendre réalistes.