TWENTY QUESTIONS

Meaning of TWENTY QUESTIONS in English

noun plural but singular in construction

Usage: often capitalized T&Q

: a game in which one player or team tries to determine from yes and no answers to not more than 20 questions what word or object the others have chosen to be guessed

Webster's New International English Dictionary. Новый международный словарь английского языка Webster. 2012

TWENTY QUESTIONS — an oral game in which one player selects a word or object whose identity the other players attempt to guess …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
TWENTY QUESTIONS — ˌtwenty ˈquestions BrE AmE ( also Animal, Vegetable or Mineral British English ) a game in which one person thinks …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
TWENTY QUESTIONS — Двадцать вопросов (популярная развлекательная радиопередача Би-би-си (BBC) - вариант детской игры "Животное, растение или минерал" (Animal, Vegetable or Mineral); нужно …
Англо-Русский словарь Britain
TWENTY QUESTIONS — "Двадцать вопросов" (популярная развлекательная радиопередача Би-би-си [BBC] - вариант детской игры "Животное, растение или минерал" [Animal, Vegetable or Mineral]; нужно …
Великобритания - Лингвострановедческий словарь
TWENTY — County: Lincolnshire Post Code: PE10
UK Post Codes and Counties English vocabulary
QUESTIONS — Questions on Jurisprudence: Masa'il Fiqhiyya
Advanced Islamic English Dictionary
TWENTY — duanti
English interlingue dictionary
TWENTY — bayente;baynte;biente;kaluhaan;kawhaan;vient
English-Visayan vocabulary
TWENTY — noun (plural twenties) see: two Date: 13th century see: number the numbers 20 to 29, a 20-dollar bill, twentieth adjective …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
TWENTY — I. ˈtwentē, -nti, in rapid speech sometimes -wənē or -ni adjective Etymology: Middle English, from Old English twēntig, twentig, n., …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
TWENTY — (n.) A symbol representing twenty units, as 20, or xx.
Английский словарь Webster
TWENTY — (n.) The number next following nineteen; the sum of twelve and eight, or twice ten; twenty units or objects; a …
Английский словарь Webster
TWENTY — (a.) An indefinite number more or less that twenty.
Английский словарь Webster
TWENTY — (a.) One more that nineteen; twice; as, twenty men.
Английский словарь Webster
TWENTY — ( n. ) The number next following nineteen; the sum of twelve and eight, or twice ten; twenty units or …
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
TWENTY — ( n. ) A symbol representing twenty units, as 20, or xx.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
TWENTY — ( a. ) One more that nineteen; twice; as, twenty men.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
TWENTY — ( a. ) An indefinite number more or less that twenty.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
TWENTY — /twen"tee, twun"-/ , n. , pl. twenties , adj. n. 1. a cardinal number, 10 times 2. 2. a symbol …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
TWENTY — adj. amounting to 20 in number
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
TWENTY — noun ( plural twenties ) Etymology: Middle English, from twenty, adjective, from Old English twēntig, noun, group of 20, from …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
TWENTY — adj an indefinite number more or less that twenty. 2. twenty ·adj one more that nineteen; twice; as, twenty men. …
Webster English vocab
TWENTY — [twen.ty] n, pl twenties [ME, fr. twenty, adj., fr. OE twentig, n., group of 20, fr. twen- (akin to OE …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
TWENTY — twen ‧ ty /ˈtwenti/ BrE AmE number , noun [ Language: Old English ; Origin: twentig ] 1 . the …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
TWENTY — n. & adj. --n. (pl. -ies) 1 the product of two and ten. 2 a symbol for this (20, xx, …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
TWENTY — n. & adj. n. (pl. -ies) 1 the product of two and ten. 2 a symbol for this (20, xx, …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
TWENTY — n. & adj. --n. (pl. -ies) 1. the product of two and ten. 2 a symbol for this (20, xx, …
Oxford English vocab
TWENTY — ( twenties) Frequency: The word is one of the 700 most common words in English. 1. Twenty is the number …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
TWENTY — (twenties) Frequency: The word is one of the 700 most common words in English. 1. Twenty is the number 20. …
Collins COBUILD - Толковый словарь английского языка для изучающих язык
TWENTY — number COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a two-hour/twenty minute etc nap ▪ At age four, she was still having a two-hour …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
TWENTY — [determiner], [pronoun], [noun] - (the number) 20nineteen, twenty, twenty-onespace for twenty peoplea twenty-metre separation"How many minutes have we got till …
Cambridge English vocab
TWENTY — 1. числ. колич. двадцать Syn : score 2. сущ. двадцать (единиц, штук) двадцать предметов или человек двадцатый размер - to …
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
QUESTIONS — Вопросы questions: ~ to experts вопросы к экспертам questions: ~ to experts вопросы к экспертам ~ to ministers вопросы к …
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
QUESTIONS — Спрашивать
Американский Англо-Русский словарь
TWENTY — twenty.ogg 1. ʹtwentı n 1> двадцать предметов или человек in /by/ twenties - по двадцати 2> двадцатый размер to wear …
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
TWENTY — двадцать take ten from twenty — вычитать десять из двадцати
Англо-Русский научно-технический словарь
TWENTY — 1. ʹtwentı n 1) двадцать предметов или человек in /by/ twenties - по двадцати 2> двадцатый размер to wear a …
Большой новый Англо-Русский словарь
TWENTY — 1. числ. колич. двадцать Syn : score 2. сущ. двадцать (единиц, штук) двадцать предметов или человек двадцатый размер - to …
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь
QUESTIONS — Вопросы questions: ~ to experts вопросы к экспертам questions: ~ to experts вопросы к экспертам ~ to ministers вопросы к …
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь
PARLIAMENTARY PROCEDURE — also called rules of order the generally accepted rules, precedents, and practices commonly employed in the government of deliberative assemblies. …
Britannica English vocabulary
ETHICS — also called Moral Philosophy, the discipline concerned with what is morally good and bad, right and wrong. The term is …
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ALGORITHM — systematic procedure that producesin a finite number of stepsthe answer to a question or the solution of a problem. The …
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INTERVIEW — / ˈɪntəvjuː; NAmE -tərv-/ noun , verb ■ noun 1. interview (for a job, etc.) a formal meeting at which …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
QUESTION — I. ques ‧ tion 1 S1 W1 /ˈkwestʃ ə n/ BrE AmE noun [ Word Family: noun : ↑ question …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
INTERVIEW — I. in ‧ ter ‧ view 1 S2 W2 /ˈɪntəvjuː $ -ər-/ BrE AmE noun [ Word Family: noun : …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
YOUR
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
WRITTEN — I. COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a written agreement ▪ There is usually a written agreement between the borrower and the …
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WITH
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UNANSWERED — adjective COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES remain unclear/unchanged/unanswered etc ▪ Many scientists remain unconvinced by the current evidence. unanswered/open (= not …
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SIMPLE — adjective COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a primitive/simple creature (= one with only a few cells ) ▪ primitive creatures like …
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S
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RELATE — verb COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a complaint concerns sth/relates to sth ▪ We have received a number of complaints concerning …
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QUESTION
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PROBING — adjective COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a searching/probing question (= one designed to find things out ) ▪ The immigration officer …
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ON
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LIST — I. noun COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a comprehensive list ▪ Here is a comprehensive list of the good hotels in …
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LIGHT — I. noun COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a cigarette lighter (= something that produces a flame for lighting cigarettes ) ▪ …
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FIELD — I. noun COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a broad area/field (= including a lot of different things ) ▪ Psychobiology is …
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DOWN — I. adverb COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a bird swoops down (= it suddenly flies down ) ▪ The bird swoops …
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AWKWARD — adjective COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a difficult/an awkward stage ▪ He was 13 and going through that awkward stage. a …
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AT
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ANSWER — I. noun COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a correct answer ▪ Lucy got fourteen out of twenty correct answers. an answering …
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AN
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FIND OUT — INDEX: 1. to find out about something 2. to find out something new or something that was secret 3. when …
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