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   several

   /ˈsɛv(ə)rəl/

   determiner

   • 1. more than two but not many: "the author of several books" Similar somea number ofa fewnot very manya handful ofa small group ofvariousa variety ofassortedsundrydiverseliterary:diversOpposite a lotmany

   adjective

   • 1. separate or respective: "harmony resulted from this distinct recognition of their several responsibilities" Similar respectiveindividualownparticularspecificseparatedifferentdiversedisparatedivergentdistinctdiscretevarioussundryOpposite joint
   • ▪ applied or regarded separately.

   Word Origin late Middle English: from Anglo-Norman French, from medieval Latin separalis, from Latin separ ‘separate, different’.

   Scrabble Points: 10

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

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   SEVERAL definition: 1. some; an amount that is not exact but is fewer than many: 2. separate or different: 3. some…. Learn more.

3. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › severalSeveral Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

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   The meaning of SEVERAL is separate or distinct from one another. How to use several in a sentence.

4. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishSEVERAL definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

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   Several means a small number of people or things that is greater than two. You may have to try several before you find the right treatment. American English : several / ˈsɛvrəl /

5. www.thefreedictionary.com › severalSeveral - definition of several by The Free Dictionary

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   Define several. several synonyms, several pronunciation, several translation, English dictionary definition of several. adj. 1. Being of a number more than two or three but not many: several miles away. 2. Respectively different; various: They parted and went their several...

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   Several definition: being more than two but fewer than many in number or kind. See examples of SEVERAL used in a sentence.

7. dictionary.cambridge.org › us › dictionarySEVERAL | definition in the Cambridge English Dictionary

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   SEVERAL meaning: 1. some; an amount that is not exact but is fewer than many: 2. separate or different: 3. some…. Learn more.

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   Definitions of several. adjective. (used with count nouns) of an indefinite number more than 2 or 3 but not many. “ several letters came in the mail” “ several people were injured in the accident” synonyms: some. quantifier; used with either mass nouns or plural count nouns to indicate an unspecified number or quantity. adjective.

9. www.yourdictionary.com › severalSeveral Definition & Meaning | YourDictionary

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   Several definition: Being of a number more than two or three but not many.

10. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › learner-englishSEVERAL | meaning - Cambridge Learner's Dictionary

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    I left her several messages, but she hasn't returned my call. There are several properties for sale in this area. He was stabbed several times in the chest. Adams is being courted by several football clubs. The explosion wrecked several cars and damaged nearby buildings.

11. www.ldoceonline.com › dictionary › severalseveral | meaning of several in Longman Dictionary of...

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    several meaning, definition, what is several: a number of people or things that is mor...: Learn more.