| 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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