ADJECTIVE | all | several | (used with count nouns) of an indefinite number more than 2 or 3 but not many |
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all | several, respective, various | considered individually | |
all | several | distinct / distinct and individual |
Sounds | seh'verahl; seh'vrahl | |
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Rhymes | abdominal ... zoological: 2115 rhymes with ahl... |
Meaning | (used with count nouns) of an indefinite number more than 2 or 3 but not many. | |
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Broader | some | quantifier |
Meaning | Considered individually. | |
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Example | "specialists in their several fields" | |
Synonyms | respective, various | |
Broader | individual, single | Being or characteristic of a single thing or person |
Spanish | respectivo | |
Catalan | respectiu |
Meaning | distinct / distinct and individual. | |
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Example | "three several times" | |
Broader | different | Unlike in nature or quality or form or degree |
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