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• few — adj. & n. adj. not many (few doctors smoke; visitors are few). n. (as pl.) 1 (prec. by a) some but not many (a few words should be added; a few of his friends were there). 2 a small number, not many (many are called but few are chosen). 3 (prec.… …   Useful english dictionary

• few — [ fju ] (comparative fewer; superlative fewest) function word, quantifier *** Few can be used in the following ways: as a determiner (followed by a plural noun): Few people live there now. There were a few animals in the barn. as a pronoun: Many… …   Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

• Visitors (V science fiction franchise) — The Visitors are a fictional invading alien race from the V science fiction franchise. The Visitors are reptilian humanoids who disguise themselves to look human but prefer to eat live prey, such as mice. In the 1983 and 1984 miniseries, but not… …   Wikipedia

• Visitors (V TV series) — The Visitors is the name given to a fictional alien race from the miniseries V and the TV series derived from it. These Visitors are reptilian humanoids who disguise themselves to look human, and prefer to eat live prey. All Visitors are given… …   Wikipedia

• few*/*/*/ — [fjuː] (comparative fewer; superlative fewest) grammar word summary: Few or a few can be: ■ a determiner: Few people live there now. ♦ There were a few animals in the barn. ■ a pronoun: Many have tried, but few have succeeded. ♦ A few of the… …   Dictionary for writing and speaking English

• few */*/*/ — UK [fjuː] / US [fju] determiner, pronoun Word forms few : comparative fewer superlative fewest Summary: Few can be used in the following ways: as a determiner (followed by a plural noun): Few people live there now. ♦ There were a few animals in… …   English dictionary

• few - a few — ◊ used in front of nouns Few and a few are both used in front of nouns, but they do not have the same meaning. You use a few simply to indicate that you are talking about a small number of people or things. When you use few without a , you are… …   Useful english dictionary

• a few — adjective more than one but indefinitely small in number (Freq. 138) a few roses a couple of roses • Syn: ↑a couple of • Similar to: ↑few * * * phrasal chiefly dialect …   Useful english dictionary

• National Association of Official Prison Visitors — (UK) NAOPV logo Type Charity Founded 1924 Headquarters Not city specific, UK Website …   Wikipedia

• Amahl and the Night Visitors — is an opera in one act by Gian Carlo Menotti with an original English libretto by the composer. It was first performed on 24 December 1951 in New York City, at the NBC studios, where it was broadcast on television as the debut production of the… …   Wikipedia

• Til All Are One — Infobox Album | Name = Til All Are One Type = Soundtrack Artist = Vince DiCola Background = gainsboro Released = 1997 Recorded = Genre = Soundtrack Length = Disc 1 36:04 Disc 2 70:13 Label = 3H Enterprises Producer = Reviews = Last album = This… …   Wikipedia