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some

/sɐm/
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The word "some" is a determiner used before plural or uncountable nouns to talk about an unspecified amount or number. For example, "I have some apples" means you have a few apples, but not a specific number. "Some water" means a little water, but not an exact amount.

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"some" as adverb

1 - Of a measurement: approximately, roughly.

"some" as pronoun

1 - A certain number, at least two.

2 - An indefinite quantity.

3 - An indefinite amount, a part.

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Synonyms
1 - a few
2 - about
3 - approximately
4 - roughly
5 - or so
6 - around
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Antonyms
1 - none
2 - no
3 - nobody
4 - never
5 - nothing
6 - neither
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