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"a few weeks ago" "a few more wagons than usual" "an invalid's pleasures are few and far between" "few roses were still blooming" "few women have led troops in battle"adjectivea quantifier that can be used with count nouns and is often preceded by `a'; a small but indefinite number
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Opposite: -
"it was designed for the discriminating few"nouna small elite grouptype of:
Definition that contains few
- know the fact of being aware of information that is known to few people
- break make known to the public information that was previously known only to a few people or that was meant to be kept a secret
- light having relatively few calories
- light with few burdens
- poor having little money or few possessions
- clean (of a manuscript) having few alterations or corrections
- less (nonstandard in some uses but often idiomatic with measure phrases) fewer
- simple having few parts; not complex or complicated or involved
- box separate partitioned area in a public place for a few people
- fair (of a manuscript) having few alterations or corrections