several
US /ˈsɛvrəl/
determiner Foundation · A2 Đời sống hằng ngày
Definition
(used with count nouns) of an indefinite number more than 2 or 3 but not many
Tested in TOEIC business and workplace contexts.
Examples
Several employees have already signed up for the weekend workshop.
Word Family
NounNoun
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VerbVerb
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AdjectiveAdj
several gốc
AdverbAdv
severally
Collocations
- Easy buy several applesto obtain in exchange for payment regarding several apples
- Medium interview several candidates for the positionto interview several candidates for the position, meaning to conduct an interview in television, newspaper, and radio reporting
- Hard convene joint discussions across several jurisdictionsto convene joint discussions across several jurisdictions, meaning to meet formally
- Very Hard joint and several liability under contract lawto joint and several liability under contract law, meaning to fit as if by joints
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