[syn: two, 2, ii]
The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:
2 \2\ adj.
Denoting a quantity consisting of one more than one; one plus
one more; -- representing the number two as an Arabic
numeral.
Syn: two, ii
[WordNet 1.5]
WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):
2
adj 1: being one more than one; "he received two messages" [syn:
two, 2, ii]
n 1: the cardinal number that is the sum of one and one or a
numeral representing this number [syn: two, 2, II,
deuce]
The Free On-line Dictionary of Computing (19 January 2023):
2
In names of translation software,
infix 2 often represents the word "to" with the connotation
"translate to", as in dvi2ps (DVI to PostScript),
int2string (integer to string) and texi2roff (Texinfo to
[nt]roff).
[Jargon File]
(1995-01-25)
The Jargon File (version 4.4.7, 29 Dec 2003):
2
infix.
In translation software written by hackers, infix 2 often represents the
syllable to with the connotation ‘translate to’: as in dvi2ps (DVI to
PostScript), int2string (integer to string), and texi2roff (Texinfo to [nt]
roff). Several versions of a joke have floated around the internet in which
some idiot programmer fixes the Y2K bug by changing all the Y's in
something to K's, as in Januark, Februark, etc.