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A few

//ə ˈfjuː// det, pron

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Adjective
  1. 1
    more than one but indefinitely small in number wordnet
Determiner
  1. 1
    A small number of (a set of countable items); more than one but not very many; especially, more than two but not very many (explained in usage note at several).

    "She loves to sing karaoke, but there are a few songs that she refuses to cover."

Pronoun
  1. 1
    A small number of things.

    "Regrets, I've had a few, but then again too few to mention."

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