2.0

[ too-point-oh ]

/ ˈtu ˌpɔɪnt ˈoʊ /

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(used postpositively to denote a revised or improved version of the original): Here comes healthcare 2.0.

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Origin of 2.0

When the game starts, there is only sand, a white ball, a flag indicating hole 1, and a “0” at the top of the screen.
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Its 8-megapixel camera, inclusive of true-tone and dual-LED f/2.2 aperture flashes, features optical image stabilization.
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Portlandia marathon—9 am-2:30 pm, IFCBecause what better time than Turkey Day to put on a bird on it?
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No one ever planned to keep the B-2 secret after it rolled out in 1988.
How the Pentagon Strangles Its Most Advanced Stealth Warplanes|Bill Sweetman|October 13, 2014|DAILY BEAST

It was too late for the B-2: Politically, the game was over in early 1992.
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Pigeons' dung, according to Boussingault, contains 8·3 per cent of nitrogen, equivalent to 10·0 of ammonia.
Elements of Agricultural Chemistry|Thomas Anderson
Equilibrium will be established whenever the potential of the system is equal to 0.
The Elements of Qualitative Chemical Analysis, vol. 1, parts 1 and 2.|Julius Stieglitz
The new prisoners were led to a row of barracks at Square A-2.
The Status Civilization|Robert Sheckley
Stations C-5 and E-2 were the lowermost environments in which this redhorse was taken.
Fishes of Chautauqua, Cowley and Elk Counties, Kansas|Artie L. Metcalf
At station A-2 the Arkansas River shiner made up 14.6 per cent of all fish taken.
Fishes of Chautauqua, Cowley and Elk Counties, Kansas|Artie L. Metcalf