FEW vs COUPLE: NOUN
- Adv. phr. Somewhat; to some slight extent: often used ironically for a good deal.
- See II., 3.
- A small quantity or portion; a little: followed by a noun (without of) in a construction similar to def. 2 and to that of little, n.
- A small number; a minority: in this sense preceded by the article a (originally in the plural) or the, with or without a noun following, the noun, if used, expressing the whole of which the few are taken, and being in the partitive genitive, with or without the preposition of: as, a few, or a few members, or a few of the members, dissented.
- Not many; only a small number (of persons or things): in this use properly an adjective, used elliptically as a plural noun, and not preceded by the article.
- An exclusive or limited number.
- An indefinitely small number of persons or things.
- An indefinite but relatively small number
- A small elite group
- A pair who associate with one another
- A pair of people who live together
- Something joined by two equal and opposite forces that act along parallel lines
- A small indefinite number
- Two items of the same kind
- Two partners in a romantic or sexual relationship.
- Two rotations, movements, etc., which are equal in amount but opposite in direction, and acting along parallel lines or around parallel axes.
- One of the pairs of plates of two metals which compose a voltaic battery; -- called a voltaic couple or galvanic couple.
- See Couple-close.
- A male and female associated together; esp., a man and woman who are married or betrothed.
- Two of the same kind connected or considered together; a pair; a brace.
- That which joins or links two things together; a bond or tie; a coupler.
- Plural Association by twos; junction of two.
- Plural In carpentry, rafters framed together in pairs by means of a tie at or near their lower ends.
- In electricity, a pair of metallic plates in contact, used as a source of an electrical current, as in one of the cells of a voltaic battery (a voltaic couple), or in a thermo-electric battery (a thermo-electric couple). See electricity and thermo-electricity.
- A small number.
- Specifically A man and woman associated together, whether by marriage or by betrothal, or accompanying each other on a given occasion, as at a party: as, a loving couple; a young couple.
- Two of the same class or kind connected or considered together; a brace: as, a couple of oranges; “a couple of shepherds,”
- In astronomy, a double star.
- A pair of forces of equal magnitude acting in parallel but opposite directions, capable of causing rotation but not translation.
- A few; several.
- Two people united, as by betrothal or marriage.
- Something that joins or connects two things together; a link.
- Two items of the same kind; a pair.
- Two 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.
- Two people together.
- A pair of forces, equal, parallel, and acting in opposite directions: they tend to make the body acted upon rotate.
FEW vs COUPLE: ADJECTIVE
- Not few; more than a few; many.
- A small number.
- Not many; small, limited, or confined in number; -- indicating a small portion of units or individuals constituting a whole; often, by ellipsis of a noun, a few people.
- The minority; -- opposed to the many or the majority.
- A quantifier that can be used with count nouns and is often preceded by `a'; a small but indefinite number
- Being more than one but indefinitely small in number.
- Amounting to or consisting of a small number.
- In a few words; briefly.
- Two or few.
FEW vs COUPLE: VERB
- N/A
- To join (two things) together, or (one thing) to (another).
- To join in sexual intercourse; to copulate.
- Make love
- Link together
- Bring two objects, ideas, or people together
- Form a pair or pairs
- Engage in sexual intercourse
FEW vs COUPLE: INTRANSITIVE VERB
- N/A
- To join chemically.
- To form pairs; join.
- To come together as male and female; to copulate.
- To join together in marriage; marry.
- To link (two circuits or currents), as by magnetic induction.
- To link together; connect.
- To unite sexually; have sexual intercourse.
FEW vs COUPLE: TRANSITIVE VERB
- N/A
- To link or tie, as one thing to another; to connect or fasten together; to join.
- To join in wedlock; to marry.
FEW vs COUPLE: PRONOUN
- Few people, few things.
- A small number of persons or things.
- N/A
FEW vs COUPLE: OTHER WORD TYPES
- Not many; a small number; only a small number.
- A small but indefinite number
- (determiner) An indefinite, but usually small, number of.
- (determiner) Not many; a small (in comparison with another number stated or implied) but somewhat indefinite number of.
- (determiner) (US?) Having a 10 percent chance of measurable precipitation (0.01 inch); used interchangeably with isolated.
- (determiner) (US?) Obscuring one eighth to two eighths of the sky.
- In organ-playing, to be susceptible of connection by means of a coupler, as one key or keyboard with another.
- To embrace, as the sexes; copulate.
- In organ-playing, to connect by means of a coupler, as two keys or keyboards. See coupler .
- To marry; join together as husband and wife; unite in matrimony.
- To link or connect, as one thing with another; fasten together, especially in a pair or pairs; unite: as, to couple cars.
- (determiner) A small number of.
FEW vs COUPLE: RELATED WORDS
- Little, Number, Various, Recent, Past, Numerous, Five, Many, Some, Handful, Several, Couple, Hardly a, A few, A couple of
- Doubleton, Yoke, Duet, Twain, Brace, Mate, Dyad, Mates, Match, Copulate, Span, Twin, Duo, Twosome, Pair
FEW vs COUPLE: DESCRIBE WORDS
- Little, Number, Various, Recent, Past, Numerous, Five, Many, Some, Handful, Several, Couple, Hardly a, A few, A couple of
- Fifteen, Handful, Several, Two, Few, Distich, Couplet, Duet, Twain, Brace, Mate, Dyad, Match, Span, Twin
FEW vs COUPLE: SENTENCE EXAMPLES
- Do you plan to stay for a few months at a time, for a few years or for the rest of your life?
- This works for whatever amount of text is selected: a few words, a few paragraphs, or several pages of text.
- There can be various reasons to leave from work a few hours early or arrive at office a few hours late in the morning.
- You can usually earn a few hundred dollars doing a home inspection over a few hours.
- Since that time, I have had continual monthly groups, with people staying anywhere from a few months to a few years.
- Very few will ever enjoy this experience, make sure you are one of these very select few.
- The period of sleep may be a few seconds with awakening or a few minutes.
- This training can last for a few days to a few months.
- However, for most FPs it is a few seconds to a few minutes.
- You can leave your luggage for a few hours to a few days.
- Who is your favorite couple in pop culture?
- This, to me, represents a perfect power couple.
- At this stage, the couple becomes tied down.
- But that still leaves a couple of problems.
- Fancy you and Daniel Raife being a couple.
- In both Race seasons, the couple placed third.
- Therefore, you would need to provide additional evidence that you have, from being an engaged couple, progressed to being a married couple.
- Criminal charges can take anywhere from a couple of months to a couple of years to be resolved.
- The considerations are much different for an older couple with adult children and retirement plans than for a young couple just starting out.
- This can be through your student years, your working years, as a young married couple, a young couple with kids, and middle age couple.
FEW vs COUPLE: QUESTIONS
- Why are there so few female characters in 'Hamilton'?
- Do children really die every few seconds from hunger?
- What are some examples of few-shot learning applications?
- Can implantation bleeding be more than a few drops?
- Are the Filthy Few involved in criminal activities?
- Why do so few people achieve financial independence?
- Why do very few smartphones allow aperture control?
- Do only few Africans understand what Marxism means?
- What are the first few hexagonal pyramidal numbers?
- Why does Minecraft keep freezing every few seconds?
- Are Herohero and Leander a socially acceptable couple?
- Comment calculer le couple d'une machine tournante?
- Are married-couple households becoming more interracial?
- Is penetration necessary for a hetereosexual couple?
- Do couple communication skills predict relationship satisfaction?
- Can couple therapy be multigenerationally oriented?
- What happened to the Little Couple from the Little Couple?
- Who determines when a couple is officially a couple?
- What is the resolution of love couple drawing - pencil sketch of couple?
- Should a married couple read the Bible and have a couple's devotional time?