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someone meaning

EN[ˈsʌmwʌn]
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WSomeone
  • "Someone" is a song written by Steve Dorff, Charlie Black and Austin Roberts, and recorded by American country music artist Lee Greenwood. It was released in May 1987 as the first single from the album If There's Any Justice.
  • ^ Whitburn, Joel (2004). The Billboard Book Of Top 40 Country Hits: 1944-2006, Second edition. Record Research. p. 144.

    Definition of someone in English Dictionary

  • NounPLsomeonesSUF-one
    1. A partially specified but unnamed person.
      1. Do you need a gift for that special someone?
  • Pronoun
    1. Some person.
      1. Is someone there?
  • More Examples
    1. Used in the Middle of Sentence
      • I don't know the answer to that, but maybe someone else does - I'll ask around.
      • If there is anyone in the audience who can't stand someone pushing a Shinji x Rei thing, I know you want to quit on this fic now.
      • It seemed that there was someone behind me; but when I turned round, no one was there.
    2. Used in the Beginning of Sentence
      • Someone adjured the editor to cease posting silly articles.
      • Someone should carjack that pompous jerk and teach him a lesson!
      • Someone really needs to go put the kibosh on that noisy party.
    3. Used in the Ending of Sentence
      • We have gifts for you to give your special someones.
      • Don't go racing around corners at full tilt or you'll hit someone.
      • For this next challenge, you'll need to couple up with someone.
  • Part-of-Speech Hierarchy
    1. Nouns
      • Countable nouns
      • Pronouns
        • Third person pronouns
          • Indefinite pronouns
        Related Links:
        1. en someone's
        2. en someones
        Source: Wiktionary

        Meaning of someone for the defined word.

        Grammatically, this word "someone" is a noun, more specifically, a countable noun. It's also a pronoun, more specifically, a third person pronoun and an indefinite pronoun.
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        Definiteness: Level 7
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