sometime meaning

[ 'sʌmtaim ] Pronunciation:   "sometime" in a sentence
Adverb: sometime  'súm`tIm
  1. At some indefinite or unstated time
    "let's get together sometime"; "everything has to end sometime"; "It was to be printed sometime later" 
  2. [archaic] At a previous time
    - once, formerly, at one time, erstwhile [archaic], erst [archaic]
Adjective: sometime  'súm`tIm
  1. Belonging to some prior time
    - erstwhile, former, old, onetime, one-time, quondam

See also: past

Encyclopedia: Sometime

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  1. sometimes a day is full of surprise.
  2. a wooden house sometimes has a brick facing.
  3. sometimes the combs of chickens are affected.
  4. besides, we're all going to die sometime.
  5. such sentiment sometimes begins in a novel.

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