Some vs. Sum

Somepronoun

A certain number, at least one.

Somepronoun

An indefinite quantity.

Somepronoun

An indefinite amount, a part.

Somedeterminer

A certain proportion of, at least one.

Somedeterminer

An unspecified quantity or number of.

Somedeterminer

An unspecified amount of (something uncountable).

Somedeterminer

A certain, an unspecified or unknown.

Somedeterminer

A considerable quantity or number of; approximately.

Somedeterminer

(informal) A remarkable.

Someadverb

Of a measurement: approximately, roughly.

Someadjective

Consisting of a greater or less portion or sum; composed of a quantity or number which is not stated; - used to express an indefinite quantity or number; as, some wine; some water; some persons. Used also pronominally; as, I have some.

Someadjective

A certain; one; - indicating a person, thing, event, etc., as not known individually, or designated more specifically; as, some man, that is, some one man.

Someadjective

Not much; a little; moderate; as, the censure was to some extent just.

Someadjective

About; near; more or less; - used commonly with numerals, but formerly also with a singular substantive of time or distance; as, a village of some eighty houses; some two or three persons; some hour hence.

Someadjective

Considerable in number or quantity.

Someadjective

Certain; those of one part or portion; - in distinction from other or others; as, some men believe one thing, and others another.

Someadjective

A part; a portion; - used pronominally, and followed sometimes by of; as, some of our provisions.

Someadjective

quantifier; used with either mass nouns or plural count nouns to indicate an unspecified number or quantity;

Someadjective

unknown or unspecified;

Someadjective

relatively many but unspecified in number;

Someadjective

remarkable;

Someadjective

relatively much but unspecified in amount or extent;

Someadverb

(of quantities) imprecise but fairly close to correct;

Somedeterminer

an unspecified amount or number of

Somedeterminer

used to refer to someone or something that is unknown or unspecified

Somedeterminer

(used with a number) approximately

Somedeterminer

(pronounced stressing ‘some’) a considerable amount or number of

Somedeterminer

(pronounced stressing ‘some’) at least a small amount or number of

Somedeterminer

(pronounced stressing ‘some’) expressing admiration of something notable

Somedeterminer

used ironically to express disapproval or disbelief

Somepronoun

an unspecified number or amount of people or things

Somepronoun

(pronounced stressing ‘some’) at least a small amount or number of people or things

Someadverb

to some extent; quite a lot

Sumnoun

A quantity obtained by addition or aggregation.

Sumnoun

(often plural) An arithmetic computation, especially one posed to a student as an exercise (not necessarily limited to addition).

Sumnoun

A quantity of money.

Sumnoun

A summary; the principal points or thoughts when viewed together; the amount; the substance; compendium.

Sumnoun

A central idea or point.

Sumnoun

The utmost degree.

Sumnoun

(obsolete) An old English measure of corn equal to the quarter.

Sumnoun

The basic unit of money in Kyrgyzstan.

Sumnoun

The basic unit of money in Uzbekistan.

Sumverb

(transitive) To add together.

Sumverb

(transitive) To give a summary of.

Sumpronoun

eye dialect of some

Sumdeterminer

eye dialect of some

Sumnoun

The aggregate of two or more numbers, magnitudes, quantities, or particulars; the amount or whole of any number of individuals or particulars added together; as, the sum of 5 and 7 is 12.

Sumnoun

A quantity of money or currency; any amount, indefinitely; as, a sum of money; a small sum, or a large sum.

Sumnoun

The principal points or thoughts when viewed together; the amount; the substance; compendium; as, this is the sum of all the evidence in the case; this is the sum and substance of his objections.

Sumnoun

Height; completion; utmost degree.

Sumnoun

A problem to be solved, or an example to be wrought out.

Sumverb

To bring together into one whole; to collect into one amount; to cast up, as a column of figures; to ascertain the totality of; - usually with up.

Sumverb

To bring or collect into a small compass; to comprise in a few words; to condense; - usually with up.

Sumverb

To have (the feathers) full grown; to furnish with complete, or full-grown, plumage.

Sumnoun

a quantity of money;

Sumnoun

a quantity obtained by addition

Sumnoun

the final aggregate;

Sumnoun

the choicest or most essential or most vital part of some idea or experience;

Sumnoun

the whole amount

Sumnoun

the basic unit of money in Uzbekistan

Sumnoun

a set containing all and only the members of two or more given sets;

Sumverb

be a summary of;

Sumverb

determine the sum of;