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British pronunciation
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Definitie en betekenis van "several"in het Engels

01

verschillende

used to refer to a number of things or people, more than two but not many
several definition and meaning
example
Voorbeelden
He owns several cars, each for a different purpose.
Hij bezit meerdere auto's, elk voor een ander doel.
Several friends joined us for dinner last night.
Enkele vrienden sloten zich gisteravond bij ons aan voor het diner.
01

verscheidene, diverse

referring to things or people that are separate or distinct from each other, often highlighting their individual or respective roles
several definition and meaning
example
Voorbeelden
The committee members were reminded of their several duties in the upcoming event.
De commissieleden werden herinnerd aan hun verschillende taken in de aankomende gebeurtenis.
The contract outlined the several obligations of each party involved.
Het contract schetste de verschillende verplichtingen van elke betrokken partij.
1.1

meerdere, afzonderlijk

(in law) considered or applied separately for each individual or entity involved
example
Voorbeelden
The court issued several judgments, each addressing the defendants' cases individually.
De rechtbank heeft verschillende vonnissen uitgesproken, elk gericht op de zaken van de verdachten afzonderlijk.
The liability was determined to be several, meaning each party was responsible for their own actions.
De aansprakelijkheid werd bepaald als meerdere, wat betekent dat elke partij verantwoordelijk was voor hun eigen acties.
1.2

meerdere, verschillende

referring to entities that are separate or distinct from each other within a larger group
example
Voorbeelden
The federal union was formed by the several states, each maintaining its distinct governance.
De federale unie werd gevormd door verschillende staten, die elk hun eigen bestuur behielden.
The agreement was signed by the several parties, each representing their own interests.
De overeenkomst werd ondertekend door verschillende partijen, elk vertegenwoordigt hun eigen belangen.
01

verschillende, enkele

used to refer to an unspecified but small number, more than a few but not a large amount
example
Voorbeelden
Several have volunteered to help with the project.
Verschillende mensen hebben zich vrijwillig aangemeld om te helpen met het project.
Several of the attendees shared their feedback after the meeting.
Enkele van de aanwezigen deelden hun feedback na de vergadering.
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