What does sometime mean?
Definitions for sometime
ˈsʌmˌtaɪmsome·time
This dictionary definitions page includes all the possible meanings, example usage and translations of the word sometime.
Princeton's WordNet
erstwhile(a), former(a), old, onetime(a), one-time(a), quondam(a), sometime(a)adverb
belonging to some prior time
"erstwhile friend"; "our former glory"; "the once capital of the state"; "her quondam lover"
sometimeadverb
at some indefinite or unstated time
"let's get together sometime"; "everything has to end sometime"; "It was to be printed sometime later"
Wiktionary
sometimeadverb
At an unstated or indefinite time in the future
I'll see you at the pub sometime this evening
sometimeadverb
sometimes
sometimeadjective
Former, erstwhile; at some previous time.
sometimeadjective
Occasional.
Samuel Johnson's Dictionary
Sometimeadverb
Once; formerly.
Etymology: some and time.
What art thou that usurp’st this time of night,
Together with that fair and warlike form,
In which the majesty of buried Denmark
Did sometime march? William Shakespeare, Hamlet.Good sometime queen, prepare thee hence for France. Sh.
ChatGPT
sometime
At an unspecified or unknown point in time; at a certain point or moment in the future or the past.
Webster Dictionary
Sometimeadverb
at a past time indefinitely referred to; once; formerly
Sometimeadverb
at a time undefined; once in a while; now and then; sometimes
Sometimeadverb
at one time or other hereafter; as, I will do it sometime
Sometimeadjective
having been formerly; former; late; whilom
British National Corpus
Written Corpus Frequency
Rank popularity for the word 'sometime' in Written Corpus Frequency: #4709
Numerology
Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of sometime in Chaldean Numerology is: 6
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of sometime in Pythagorean Numerology is: 9
Examples of sometime in a Sentence
While it may seem economically bullish to assume the recession starts sometime in 2023, it's actually market bearish, especially if you are of the belief that the market still has to price in more downside for earnings.
Hopefully that goes well, and we’ll see him sometime shortly after that.
Who has not gotten lost, sometime or other, in their own subtleties?
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It affects everybody— it’s an aging thing, it’s not a disease that happens to some people and not others. But 100 percent of the population, sometime in their 40s, will need reading glasses.
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Translations for sometime
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- калі́-не́будзьBelarusian
- irgendwannGerman
- κάποτε, πρώην, αλλοτινόςGreek
- iamEsperanto
- al ratoSpanish
- joskusFinnish
- onkuntíðFaroese
- uaireiginScottish Gaelic
- מתישהוHebrew
- valamikorHungarian
- いつかJapanese
- aliquandoLatin
- kiedyśPolish
- cândva, fost, ex-, anteriorRomanian
- пре́жний, когда́-нибудь, бы́вший, когда́-тоRussian
- någon gångSwedish
- ఎప్పుడోTelugu
- bazenTurkish
- коли́сь, коли́-небудьUkrainian
- 某時Chinese
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