several
IPA: sˈɛvrʌɫ
noun
- (obsolete) An area of land in private ownership (as opposed to common land).
- Each particular taken singly; an item; a detail; an individual.
- (archaic) An enclosed or separate place; enclosure.
- (archaic) A woman's loose outer garment, capable of being worn as a shawl, or in other forms.
adjective
- (obsolete) Separate, distinct; particular.
- A number of different; various.
- (law) Separable, capable of being treated separately.
adverb
- By itself; severally.
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Examples of "several" in Sentences
- There are several customers at the till.
- There are several facets to this desideratum.