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Discover LudwigThe phrase "and 2" is correct and usable in written English, depending on the context.
It can be used when listing items or indicating a quantity in a series.
Example: "We need to buy apples, oranges, and 2 bananas for the fruit salad."
Alternatives: "and two" or "plus two".
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noon and 2 p.m. on business days.
With T.I. and 2 Chainz.
12 and 2, for three weeks.
Add the stems and 2 tablespoons shallots.
Top with fish and 2 tablespoons oil.
Sources: Freedom (1) and (2) /Gainako (1) and (2)/HRW.
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And 2. Fun.
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Flat, 1- and 2-freq.
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