Several - definition, pronunciation, transcription

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Amer.  |ˈsevrəl|  American pronunciation of the word several
Brit.  |ˈsev(ə)r(ə)l|  British pronunciation of the word several

adjective

- (used with count nouns) of an indefinite number more than 2 or 3 but not many
several letters came in the mail
several people were injured in the accident
- considered individually (syn: respective, various)
specialists in their several fields
- distinct and individual
three several times

Extra examples

It took several days for the package to arrive.

He arrived several hours ago.

We added several more names to the list.

The meat can be cooked several ways.

There are several similar stores at the mall.

A federal union of the several states

Hundreds of animals have died and several more found to be infected with foot-and-mouth disease.

Myself and several others heard this report yesterday morning on CNN.

It is difficult to combine these several propositions.

They departed and went their several ways.

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