some time

See also: sometime

English

Adverb

some time (not comparable)

1. Alternative form of sometime
   • 1933, Mae West, She Done Him Wrong, spoken by Lady Lou (Mae West):

     Why don't you come up some time and see me?

Noun

some time (uncountable)

1. A period of some length.
   • 1897 December (indicated as 1898), Winston Churchill, chapter I, in The Celebrity: An Episode, New York, N.Y.: The Macmillan Company; London: Macmillan & Co., Ltd., OCLC 222716698:

     I was about to say that I had known the Celebrity from the time he wore kilts. But I see I will have to amend that, because he was not a celebrity then, nor, indeed, did he achieve fame until some time after I left New York for the West.

Synonyms

• (period of some length): some time yet

Translations

a period of some length

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• German: geraume Zeit
• Polish: jakiś czas
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