Several

adj. some, few; separate, distinct; individual, particular; various, respective

Adjective
1. considered individually; "the respective club members"; "specialists in their several fields"; "the various reports all agreed"
(synonym) respective(a), several(a), various(a)
(similar) individual
2. distinct and individual; "three several times"
(synonym) several(p)
(similar) different
3. (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"
(synonym) several(a)
(similar) some(a)

(n.)
Persons oe objects, more than two, but not very many.
  

(n.)
Each particular taken singly; an item; a detail; an individual.
  

(n.)
An inclosed or separate place; inclosure.
  

(adv.)
By itself; severally.
  

(a.)
Separate; distinct; particular; single.
  

(a.)
Diverse; different; various.
  

(a.)
Consisting of a number more than two, but not very many; divers; sundry; as, several persons were present when the event took place.
  

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Several few becomes a lot.
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