twofer

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12
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12
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6
Pronunciation
/ˈtufɚ/

Definition of twofer

4 senses · 1 part of speech · etymology included

noun

  1. (also, attributive)Something sold at a discount of two for the price of one.
    “I dashed into the mall; bought a gift; raced to the card store, snapped up a two-fer gift-bag special and was back in my car in 26 minutes. I could medal in power shopping.”
    “Thus, it was interesting to see that when the ISO 55001 Asset Management Standard was released last year, it also looks for an asset-management program to deliver its own twofers and threefers.”
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noun

  1. (also, attributive)Something sold at a discount of two for the price of one.
    “I dashed into the mall; bought a gift; raced to the card store, snapped up a two-fer gift-bag special and was back in my car in 26 minutes. I could medal in power shopping.”
    “Thus, it was interesting to see that when the ISO 55001 Asset Management Standard was released last year, it also looks for an asset-management program to deliver its own twofers and threefers.”
  2. Something that yields a substantial additional benefit; something that figuratively kills two birds with one stone.
    “Justice Clarence Thomas served up a twofer last week […]”
  3. The fashion of wearing long sleeves outside a short-sleeved shirt.
  4. A cabling device used in theatre, allowing two stage lighting instruments to be connected to one dimmer.

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Etymology

Shortened form of two-for-one [deal], that is, two for the price of one (BOGO).

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