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twen·ty-four seven — (or 24 7 or 24/7) /ˈtwɛntiˈfoɚˈsɛvən/ adv informal : all the time : twenty four hours a day and seven days a week She worries about you 24/7. The store is open 24/7 … Useful english dictionary
twenty-four-seven — twenˈty four sevˈen (usu written 24–7) adverb (informal) All the time, twenty four hours a day and seven days a week • • • Main Entry: ↑twenty … Useful english dictionary
twenty-four-hour — twenˈty four hourˈ adjective 1. Available at all times of day 2. (of an illness, etc) lasting a relatively short time • • • Main Entry: ↑twenty … Useful english dictionary
twenty-four — /twen tee fawr , fohr , twun /, n. 1. a cardinal number, 20 plus 4. 2. a symbol for this number, as 24 or XXIV. 3. a set of this many persons or things. adj. 4. amounting to 24 in number. * * * … Universalium
Twenty-fourmo — Twen ty four mo, a. Having twenty four leaves to a sheet; as, a twenty fourmo form, book, leaf, size, etc. n. A book composed of sheets, each of which is folded into twenty four leaves; hence, indicating more or less definitely a size of book… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
24/7 — or 24 7 or 24X7 [[t]ˈtwɛn tiˌfɔr ˈsɛv ən, ˌfoʊr , ˈtwʌn ti [/t]] sl. 1) sts continually; constantly: They re together 24/7[/ex] 2) sts continual; constant: The manufacturer offers 24/7 customer support[/ex] Also, twen′ty four sev′en. Etymology:… … From formal English to slang
Pathmark — Infobox Company company name = Pathmark company company type = Grocery, Subsidiary banner of A P company slogan = foundation = 1968 in Carteret, New Jersey location = Paragon Drive, Montvale, NJ 07008 1102 key people = Christian Haub (Executive… … Wikipedia
twenty-five — /twen tee fuyv , twun /, n. 1. a cardinal number, 20 plus 5. 2. a symbol for this number, as 25 or XXV. 3. a set of this many persons or things. adj. 4. amounting to 25 in number. * * * ▪ card game Ireland s national card game, related to… … Universalium
24-7 — /twen tee fawr sev euhn, fohr , twun tee /, adv. 1. Slang. continually; constantly: They re together 24 7. adj. 2. continual; constant: The manufacturer offers 24 7 customer support. Also, twenty four seven. [1985 90; shortening of twenty four… … Universalium
twenty-fourmo — /twen tee fawr moh, fohr , twun /, n., pl. twenty fourmos, adj. n. 1. a book size of about 35/8 × 51/8 in. (9 × 13 cm), determined by printing on sheets folded to form 24 leaves or 48 pages. 2. a book of this size. Symbol: 24mo, 24° adj. 3. in… … Universalium
