- some
- a few
- a little
- (following an adjective) slightly ...er
Generated: This meaning refers to an unspecified quantity or number of something that is more than one but not many.
I have some books.
Generated: This meaning indicates a small number of items, often used when the quantity is limited but still greater than one.
A few of our students are sick.
Generated: When used in this context, it refers to an unspecified small amount of uncountable noun.
I need a little time to finish this work.
Generated: This use modifies an adjective to indicate a small degree of difference or change.
This room is slightly bigger than that room.
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