An arbitrary amount of persons or objects, usually not much more than two.
considered individually; "the respective club members"; "specialists in their several fields"; "the various reports all agreed"
distinct and individual; "three several times"
(used with count nouns) of an indefinite number more than 2 or 3 but not many; "several letters came in the mail"; "several people were injured in the accident"
considered individually
distinct and individual
(used with count nouns) of an indefinite number more than 2 or 3 but not many