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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"

    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"

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  2. Learn the meaning and usage of some as a determiner, pronoun, adjective and adverb in English. Find examples, grammar rules, idioms and pronunciation tips for some.

  3. Learn the meaning and usage of the word some as an adjective, pronoun, adverb, suffix, and noun. Find synonyms, example sentences, word history, and related phrases for some.

  4. If you refer to some of the people or things in a group, you mean a few of them but not all of them. If you refer to some of a particular thing, you mean a part of it but not all of it.

  5. Learn how to use some as a determiner, pronoun, or adverb to refer to a quantity or number of something or someone. Find out the meanings, pronunciations, collocations, and translations of some in different contexts and languages.

  6. Learn how to use some as a determiner and a pronoun in English grammar. Find out the difference between weak and strong forms of some, and how to use some with numbers, of and uncountable nouns.

  7. adj. 1. Being an unspecified number or quantity: Some people came into the room. Would you like some sugar? 2. Being a portion or an unspecified number or quantity of a whole or group: He likes some modern sculpture but not all. 3. Being a considerable number or quantity: She has been directing films for some years now. 4.

  8. Learn the meaning, usage and pronunciation of some, a word that can be a determiner, a pronoun, an adverb or a suffix. See examples from the corpus and thesaurus.

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