♦ several

♦ several
♦ several /ˈsɛvrəl/
A a. e pron.
alcuni; diversi; vari; parecchi: Several of you have seen him, alcuni di voi l'hanno visto; I have several friends here, qui ho diversi amici; Several boxes were broken, diverse casse erano rotte; I already have several, ne ho già parecchi
B a.
1 separato; distinto; diverso; vario: the several opinions of different people, i diversi pareri di più persone; (leg.) an indictment on three several charges, un'incriminazione per tre distinti capi d'accusa
2 individuale; particolare; personale; singolo: collective and several responsibility, responsabilità collettiva e individuale; responsabilità in solido; the several members of the committee, i singoli membri del comitato
3 (leg.) parziario
● (leg.) several action, azione separata, indipendente (da altre) □ (leg.) several estate, proprietà personale (non condivisa con altri) □ (leg.) several inheritance, eredità disgiunta □ several times, diverse volte; più d'una volta.

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