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some
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some as in (of quantities) imprecise but fairly close to correct
- “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“
Synonyms
- approximately (of quantities) imprecise but fairly close to correct
- about on the move; (of quantities) imprecise but fairly close to correct; all around or on all sides; in the area or vicinity; used of movement to or among many different places or in no particular direction; in or to a reversed position or direction; in rotation or succession; (of actions or states) slightly short of or not quite accomplished
- close to (of quantities) imprecise but fairly close to correct
- just about (of quantities) imprecise but fairly close to correct
- roughly (of quantities) imprecise but fairly close to correct; with roughness or violence (`rough’ is an informal variant for `roughly’); with rough motion as over a rough surface
- more or less (of quantities) imprecise but fairly close to correct; to a small degree or extent
- around in the area or vicinity; by a circular or circuitous route; used of movement to or among many different places or in no particular direction; in a circle or circular motion; (of quantities) imprecise but fairly close to correct; in or to a reversed position or direction; to a particular destination either specified or understood; all around or on all sides; in circumference; from beginning to end
- or so (of quantities) imprecise but fairly close to correct
some as in (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
- some(a)
some as in relatively much but unspecified in amount or extent
- “we talked for some time“
- “he was still some distance away“
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- some(a)
some as in relatively many but unspecified in number
- “they were here for some weeks“
- “we did not meet again for some years“
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- some(a)
some as in remarkable
- “that was some party“
- “she is some skier“