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some - Dictionary definition and meaning for word
some
Definition
(adj) quantifier; used with either mass nouns or plural count nouns to indicate an unspecified number or quantity
Example Sentence
have some milk
some roses were still blooming
having some friends over
some apples
some paper
Definition
(adj) relatively much but unspecified in amount or extent
Example Sentence
we talked for some time
he was still some distance away
Definition
(adj) relatively many but unspecified in number
Example Sentence
they were here for some weeks
we did not meet again for some years
Definition
(adj) remarkable
Example Sentence
that was some party
she is some skier
Definition
(adv) (of quantities) imprecise but fairly close to correct
Synonyms
:
about
,
approximately
,
around
,
close to
,
just about
,
more or less
,
or so
,
roughly
Example Sentence
lasted approximately an hour
in just about a minute
he's about 30 years old
I've had about all I can stand
we meet about once a month
some forty people came
weighs around a hundred pounds
roughly $3,000
holds 3 gallons, more or less
20 or so people were at the party
Word used in video below:
text: UM, I NEED SOME, UH, SOME SALT, SOME MARGARITA MIX, AND TEQUILA.
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