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Từ điển American Heritage Dictionary 4th

sev·er·al (sĕvʹər-əl, sĕvʹrəl)adj.
1. Being of a number more than two or three but not many:
several miles away.
2. Single; distinct: “Pshaw! said I, with an air of carelessness, three several times” (Laurence Sterne).
3. Respectively different; various:
They parted and went their several ways.
See Synonyms at distinct.
4. Law. Relating separately to each party of a bond or note.pron. (used with a pl. verb)
An indefinite but small number; some or a few:
Several of the workers went home sick. [Middle English, separate, from Anglo-Norman, from Medieval Latin sēparālis, sēperālis, from Latin sēpar, from sēparāre, to separate. See separate.] sevʹer·al·ly adv.

• Từ đồng nghĩa / Synonyms:
  several(p), respective(a), several(a), various(a)