Meaning & use
twice
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Two times; on two occasions.
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I called her twice but she didn't pick up.
The recipe says to fold the dough twice before baking.
A note on using this word
One of English's few surviving multiplicative adverbs formed with '-ice,' alongside 'once' and the archaic 'thrice.'
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two timesdoubly
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