some
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- IPA /sɐm/
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some adverb
- Of a measurement: approximately, roughly.“I guess he must have weighed some 90 kilos.”
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some pronoun
- A certain number, at least two.“Some enjoy spicy food, others prefer it milder.”
- An indefinite quantity.“Can I have some of them?”
- An indefinite amount, a part.“Everyone is wrong some of the time.”
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a fewapproximatelymore or lessclose tojust aboutaboutwhatsoeveranywhateveraroundseveralmuchmanyextraordinaryunspecifiedroughlyboth
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