SOMETIME


Meaning of SOMETIME in English

/ ˈsʌmtaɪm; NAmE / adverb , adjective

■ adverb

(also ˈsome time ) at a time that you do not know exactly or has not yet been decided :

I saw him sometime last summer.

We must get together sometime.

■ adjective [ only before noun ] ( formal )

1.

used to refer to what sb used to be :

Thomas Atkins, sometime vicar of this parish

2.

( NAmE ) used to refer to what sb does occasionally :

a sometime contributor to this magazine

Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary.      Оксфордский английский словарь для изучающик язык на продвинутом уровне.