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some
A	adjective
	1	some(a)
			unknown or unspecified; "some lunatic drove into my car"; "some man telephoned while you were out"; "some day my prince will come"; "some enchanted evening"

	2	some(a)
			relatively many but unspecified in number; "they were here for some weeks"; "we did not meet again for some years"

	3	some(a)
			relatively much but unspecified in amount or extent; "we talked for some time"; "he was still some distance away"

	4	some
			remarkable; "that was some party"; "she is some skier"

	5	some(a)
			quantifier; used with either mass nouns or plural count nouns to indicate an unspecified number or quantity; "have some milk"; "some roses were still blooming"; "having some friends over"; "some apples"; "some paper"

B	adverb
	1	approximately, about, close to, just about, some, roughly, more or less, around, or so
			(of quantities) imprecise but fairly close to correct; "lasted approximately an hour"; "in just about a minute"; "he's about 30 years old"; "I've had about all I can stand"; "we meet about once a month"; "some forty people came"; "weighs around a hundred

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