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   Sev·er·al

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

3. 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.

4. dictionary.cambridge.org › english › severalSEVERAL | 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.

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...

6. www.vocabulary.com › dictionary › severalSeveral - Definition, Meaning & Synonyms | Vocabulary.com

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   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.

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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.

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

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   Several is used to talk about a number of people or things that is not large but is greater than two.