Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

some

Determiner / Pronoun
/səm/
Definition
A quantity of something that is not specified but is greater than none.
Examples
  • Can I have some water?
  • Some people prefer tea over coffee.
  • She has some interesting ideas.
Meaning
Used to refer to an unspecified amount or number of people or things.
Synonyms
  • A few
  • Several
  • Various
  • Certain