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sometime

 
 
/ˈsʌmtaɪm/ adverb

Translation

used to refer to a time when you do not know exactly what it is or when it is not important what it is
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sometime before June sometime in the next couple of days/months You must come over and visit sometime.1590
(Definition of sometime adverb from the Cambridge Learner's Dictionary English-Turkish © Cambridge University Press)

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