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   some

   /sʌm/

   determiner

   • 1. an unspecified amount or number of: "I made some money running errands"
   • 2. used to refer to someone or something that is unknown or unspecified: "I was talking to some journalist the other day"
   • 3. (used with a number) approximately: "some thirty different languages are spoken"
   • 4. (pronounced stressing ‘some’) a considerable amount or number of: "he went to some trouble"
   • 5. (pronounced stressing ‘some’) at least a small amount or number of: "he liked some music but generally wasn't musical"
   • 6. (pronounced stressing ‘some’) expressing admiration of something notable: "that was some goal"
   • ▪ used ironically to express disapproval or disbelief: "Mr Power gave his stock reply. Some help!"

   pronoun

   • 1. an unspecified number or amount of people or things: "here are some of our suggestions"
   • 2. (pronounced stressing ‘some’) at least a small amount or number of people or things: "surely some have noticed"

   adverb

   • 1. to some extent; quite a lot: informal North American "he needs feeding up some"

   Word Origin Old Englishsum, of Germanic origin, from an Indo-European root shared by Greek hamōs ‘somehow’ and Sanskrit sama ‘any, every’.

   Scrabble Points: 6

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2. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishSOME | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

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     an amount or number of something that is not stated or not...

   • Znaczenie Some, Definicja W Cambridge English Dictionary

     SOME definicja: 1. an amount or number of something that is...

   • Some: Russian Translation

     SOME translate: какое-то количество, немного, несколько ,...

   • Some Spanish Translation

     SOME translate: algo de, algunos, bastante, algunos, algo,...

   • Some: Ukrainian Translation

     some - translate into Ukrainian with the English-Ukrainian...

   • Some: Czech Translation

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   • Some: Catalan Translation

     SOME translate: una mica de, alguns, algunes, alguns,...

   • Some: Thai Translation

     SOME translate: บางส่วน, บางคน, เล็กน้อย, แน่นอน,...

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4. dictionary.cambridge.org › us › dictionarySOME | definition in the Cambridge English Dictionary

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   an amount or number of something that is not stated or not known; a part of something: There's some cake in the kitchen if you'd like it. Here's some news you might be interested in. We've been having some problems with our TV over the last few weeks. Could you give me some idea of when the construction work will finish?

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   Definitions of some. adjective. quantifier; used with either mass nouns or plural count nouns to indicate an unspecified number or quantity. “have some milk” “ some roses were still blooming” “having some friends over” “ some apples” “ some paper” synonyms: many.

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