several.
Separate, distinct; particular.
Meaning & usage
Separate, distinct; particular.
A number of different; various.
Separable, capable of being treated separately.
Where this word comes from
From Anglo-Norman several, from Medieval Latin sēparālis, from Latin sēpar (“separate”). By surface analysis, sever + -al. Not related to severe or seven.
Consisting of a number more than one (especially, more than two) but not very many.
The firm turns over several million a month.
Several cars were in the parking lot.
Where this word comes from
From Anglo-Norman several, from Medieval Latin sēparālis, from Latin sēpar (“separate”). By surface analysis, sever + -al. Not related to severe or seven.
By itself; severally.
Where this word comes from
From Anglo-Norman several, from Medieval Latin sēparālis, from Latin sēpar (“separate”). By surface analysis, sever + -al. Not related to severe or seven.
An area of land in private ownership (as opposed to common land).
Each particular taken singly; an item; a detail; an individual.
An enclosed or separate place; enclosure.
A woman's loose outer garment, capable of being worn as a shawl, or in other forms.
Where this word comes from
From Anglo-Norman several, from Medieval Latin sēparālis, from Latin sēpar (“separate”). By surface analysis, sever + -al. Not related to severe or seven.
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