SOME


Meaning of SOME in English

adj considerable in number or quality.

2. some ·adj not much; a little; moderate; as, the censure was to some extent just.

3. some ·adj a part; a portion;

— used pronominally, and followed sometimes by of; as, some of our provisions.

4. some ·adj certain; those of one part or portion;

— in distinct from other or others; as, some men believe one thing, and others another.

5. some ·adj a certain; one;

— indicating a person, thing, event, ·etc., as not known individually, or designated more specifically; as, some man, that is, some one man.

6. some ·adj about; near; more or less;

— used commonly with numerals, but formerly also with a singular substantive of time or distance; as, a village of some eighty houses; some two or three persons; some hour hence.

7. some ·adj consisting of a greater or less portion or sum; composed of a quantity or number which is not stated;

— used to express an indefinite quantity or number; as, some wine; some water; some persons. used also pronominally; as, i have some.

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