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Definitions for someone
ˈsʌmˌwʌn, -wənsome·one
This dictionary definitions page includes all the possible meanings, example usage and translations of the word someone.
Princeton's WordNet
person, individual, someone, somebody, mortal, soulnoun
a human being
"there was too much for one person to do"
Wiktionary
someonenoun
A partially specified but unnamed person.
someonepronoun
some person.
Is someone there?
Etymology: some + one
Wikipedia
Someone
Someone is a song by American singer Kelly Clarkson from her seventh studio album, Piece by Piece (2015). The song was written by Matthew Koma and produced by Greg Kurstin. It is a pulsatic trance track, about a defunct relationship, in which a singer sings of a false apology to a former lover while also wishing him to find someone to love in the future. "Someone" was released by RCA Records as the fifth and final promotional single from Piece by Piece on February 27, 2015. The song received mainly positive views from music critics.
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someone
Someone refers to an unspecified or unknown person. It is a pronoun used when the specific identity of an individual is not mentioned or does not matter in the context being discussed. It is a term commonly used to refer to an individual without providing their name or specific characteristics.
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Spoken Corpus Frequency
Rank popularity for the word 'someone' in Spoken Corpus Frequency: #529
Written Corpus Frequency
Rank popularity for the word 'someone' in Written Corpus Frequency: #490
Numerology
Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of someone in Chaldean Numerology is: 9
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of someone in Pythagorean Numerology is: 5
Examples of someone in a Sentence
Red State chief Erick Erickson:
It is unfortunate to have to disinvite him. But I just don't want someone on stage who gets a hostile question from a lady and his first inclination is to imply it was hormonal. It just was wrong, he is not a professional politician and is known for being a blunt talker. But there are even lines blunt talkers and unprofessional politicians should not cross. Decency is one of those lines.
He is not the type of man that would aim a weapon at someone.
An attempt to strike someone is assault, there's no mystery here.
It might have been enough before today for presidential candidates to spout the usual things about appointing someone who interprets rather than writes the law. I think you’ll have to say more now, each candidate will have to do something to show the base how they will avoid appointing another Roberts.
When you look at someone in a bed in intensive care, all you see are beeps and lines and monitors going off — people moving in and out like a train station, the nurse is central to that for the patient, pulling all of that together.
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Translations for someone
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- أحدArabic
- хто́сьці, не́хта, хтосьBelarusian
- някойBulgarian
- কেউ একটাBengali
- algú, qualcúCatalan, Valencian
- někdoCzech
- rhywunWelsh
- nogenDanish
- jemandGerman
- κάποιοςGreek
- iuEsperanto
- alguien, algunoSpanish
- کسیPersian
- jokuFinnish
- quelqu'unFrench
- tè-eigin, duin'-eigin, feareigin, cuideiginScottish Gaelic
- alguénGalician
- מישהוHebrew
- कोई व्यक्तिHindi
- valakiHungarian
- մեկArmenian
- alcuno, alicunoInterlingua
- seseorangIndonesian
- uluIdo
- einhverIcelandic
- qualcunoItalian
- 或る人, 誰かJapanese
- 누군가Korean
- یهکێک, کهسێکKurdish
- quidam, aliquis, quaedam, aliquid, quiddamLatin
- seseorangMalay
- iemandDutch
- noenNorwegian
- qualqu'unOccitan
- ktośPolish
- alguémPortuguese
- cinevaRomanian
- некто, кто-нибудь, кто-либо, кто-тоRussian
- neko, некоSerbo-Croatian
- dakto, niekto, voľaktoSlovak
- någonSwedish
- யாரோTamil
- ఎవరోTelugu
- birisiTurkish
- хтосьUkrainian
- کسیUrdu
- ekVolapük
- 有人Chinese
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