Dictionary entry
Severally
Pronunciation: /ˈsɛv(ə)r(ə)li/
Pronunciation
/ˈsɛv(ə)r(ə)li/
Myanmar Meaning
(adv) ခွဲခြားလျက်။
Definition
several /'sevrǝl/ indef det, indef pron (က) ( det ) အခ်ဳိ႕။ Several letters arrived this morning. ❍ He's written several books about India. ❍ Several more people than usual came to the lunchtime concert. (ခ) ( pron ) အခ်ဳိ႕။ If you're looking for a photograph of Alice you'll find several in here. ❍ Several of the paintings were destroyed in the fire. ❏ severally /'sevrǝli/ adv ( fml or law ) တစ္ဦးခ်င္း။ ကိုယ္စီကိုယ္င။ Partners are jointly and severally liable for the partnership's debts.
Examples
- The strike lasted for several days.
- He had been warned several times about speeding.
- Tobin wrote several books
- including Decision of Destiny.
- The cough was one of her several nervous habits.
- There are only nine men in the programme
- but several have drug problems.
- [several of] : Several of the passengers were badly injured.
- [several hundred/thousand etc] : City officials have lost several hundred thousand dollars in bad investments.
- They departed and went their several ways.
- Joint and several liability