too

[too]
adverb
1.
in addition; also; furthermore; moreover: young, clever, and rich too.
2.
to an excessive extent or degree; beyond what is desirable, fitting, or right: too sick to travel.
3.
more, as specified, than should be: too near the fire.
4.
(used as an affirmative to contradict a negative statement): I am too!
5.
extremely; very: She wasn't too pleased with his behavior.
6.
only too. only ( def 10 ).
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Origin:
before 900; Middle English to, Old English, stressed variant of to (adv.); spelling too since the 16th century

to, too, two.
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too (tuː) [Click for IPA pronunciation guide]
 
adv
1.  as well; in addition; also: can I come too?
2.  in or to an excessive degree; more than a fitting or desirable amount: I have too many things to do
3.  extremely: you're too kind
4.  informal (US), (Canadian) indeed: used to reinforce a command: you will too do it!
5.  (Brit), (Austral), (NZ) too right! certainly; indeed
 

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Word Origin & History

too
"in addition, in excess," late O.E., stressed variant of O.E. prep. to "in the direction of, furthermore" (see to). The spelling with -oo is first recorded 1590. Use after a verb, for emphasis (e.g. did, too!) is attested from 1914. Ger. zu unites the senses of Eng. to and too.
Slang too-too "excessive in social elegance" first recorded 1881. Too much "excellent" first recorded 1937 in jazz slang.
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Slang Dictionary

too

r n. The Bourne-Again Super-user. An alternate account with UID of 0, created on Unix machines where the root user has an inconvenient choice of shell. Compare avatar.
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Example sentences
The combination of virtues-musical, intellectual, personal-is simply too
  implausible.
Fish and reptiles are their usual prey, but a human works fine, too.
It's comforting, expertly spiced, and good for you too.
Make the lessons too difficult and the students get frustrated.
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