sometime
adjective/ˈsʌmtaɪm/
/ˈsʌmtaɪm/
[only before noun] (formal)- used to refer to what somebody used to be
- Thomas Atkins, sometime vicar of this parish
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- (North American English) used to refer to what somebody does occasionally
- a sometime contributor to this magazine
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