a few

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Synonyms: afew

Antonyms: afew

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Determiner

1. {{senseid|en|determiner}} A small [[number]] of (a set of [[countable]] items); more than one but not very many; especially, more than two but not very many {{ng|(explained in usage note at ''[[several#Usage notes|several]]'')}}.

Pronoun

1. A small [[number]] of things.

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