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Some

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Definitions for Some

adjective
(quantifier) used with either mass nouns or plural count nouns to indicate an unspecified number or quantity
Synonyms
some(a)
Examples
  1. have some milk
  2. some roses were still blooming
  3. having some friends over
  4. some apples
  5. some paper
adjective
relatively much but unspecified in amount or extent
Synonyms
some(a)
Examples
  1. we talked for some time
  2. he was still some distance away
adjective
relatively many but unspecified in number
Synonyms
some(a)
Examples
  1. they were here for some weeks
  2. we did not meet again for some years
adjective
remarkable
Examples
  1. that was some party
  2. she is some skier
adverb
(of quantities) imprecise but fairly close to correct
Synonyms
approximately about close to just about roughly more or less around or so
Examples
  1. lasted approximately an hour
  2. in just about a minute
  3. he's about 30 years old
  4. I've had about all I can stand
  5. we meet about once a month
  6. some forty people came
  7. weighs around a hundred pounds
  8. roughly $3,000
  9. holds 3 gallons, more or less
  10. 20 or so people were at the party

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