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    someone
    /ˈsʌmwʌn/

    pronoun

    • 1. an unknown or unspecified person; some person: "there's someone at the door"
    • 2. a person of importance or authority: "a small-time lawyer keen to be someone"

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  2. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishSOMEONE | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

    SOMEONE definition: 1. used to refer to a single person when you do not know who they are or when it is not important…. Learn more.

  3. www.vocabulary.com › dictionary › someoneSomeone - Definition, Meaning & Synonyms | Vocabulary.com

    The word someone refers a person or an individual, but not necessarily a specific one. If you're not hungry enough for dessert after lunch, you can ask the friends at your table, "Does someone want my ice cream sandwich?"

  4. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › someoneSomeone Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

    The meaning of SOMEONE is some person : somebody. How to use someone in a sentence.

  5. www.thefreedictionary.com › SomeoneSomeone - definition of someone by The Free Dictionary

    Define someone. someone synonyms, someone pronunciation, someone translation, English dictionary definition of someone. pron. An unspecified or unknown person. n. A person of importance: He really thinks he's someone. American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language,...

  6. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishSOMEONE definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

    (sʌmwʌn ) or somebody. 1. pronoun. You use someone or somebody to refer to a person without saying exactly who you mean. Her father was shot by someone trying to rob his small retail store. I need someone to help me. If somebody asks me how my diet is going, I say, 'Fine.'

  7. www.dictionary.com › browse › someoneSOMEONE Definition & Meaning | Dictionary.com

    Someone definition: some person; somebody.. See examples of SOMEONE used in a sentence.

  8. www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com › definition › englishsomeone pronoun - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and usage...

    a person who is not known or mentioned by name. There's someone at the door. Someone's left their bag behind. It's time for someone new (= a new person) to take over. It couldn't have been me—it must have been someone else (= a different person). Should we call a doctor or someone?

  9. www.wordreference.com › definition › someonesomeone - WordReference.com Dictionary of English

    some•one /ˈsʌmˌwʌn, -wən/ pron. some person; somebody: Our hosts arranged for someone to meet us at the airport. Like somebody, someone is used most often in affirmative sentences, while anyone is used in sentences with negative words and in questions: There's someone at the door. There isn't anyone at the door.

  10. en.wiktionary.org › wiki › someonesomeone - Wiktionary, the free dictionary

    Jun 23, 2024 · someone. One or some person of unspecified or indefinite identity. Can someone help me, please? Can you get me someone more knowledgeable?

  11. www.ldoceonline.com › dictionary › someonesomeone | meaning of someone in Longman Dictionary of...

    someone meaning, definition, what is someone: used to mean a person, when you do not k...: Learn more.