Talk:a number of

any number of

does any number of merit an entry as a variant? --Backinstadiums (talk) 09:08, 24 July 2020 (UTC)

Several = some?

NUMBER [countable] a quantity of people or things : A number of (= some) problems have arisen. --Backinstadiums (talk) 17:51, 15 February 2021 (UTC)