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- Dictionaryother/ˈʌðə/
adjective
- 1. denoting a person or thing that is different or distinct from one already mentioned or known about: "stick the camera on a tripod or some other means of support"
- 2. further; additional: "one other word of advice" Similar
pronoun
- 1. a person or thing that is different or distinct from one already mentioned or known about: "a language unrelated to any other"
- 2. a further or additional person or thing of the type aleady mentioned: "he is the author of five books and collaborated on three others"
verb
- 1. view or treat (a person or group of people) as intrinsically different from and alien to oneself: "a critique of the ways in which the elderly are othered by society"
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OTHER definition: 1. as well as the thing or person already mentioned: 2. used at the end of a list to show that…. Learn more.
The meaning of OTHER is being the one (as of two or more) remaining or not included. How to use other in a sentence. Is other a verb?
Use the adjective other to distinguish something as being different or distinct. You might ask your friend if she's coming to the movies with you, or if she has other plans. SKIP TO CONTENT
1. a. The remaining one of two or more: One took a taxi, and the other walked home. b. others The remaining ones of several: After her departure the others resumed the discussion. 2. a. A different person or thing: one hurricane after the other. b. An additional person or thing: How many others will come later?
adjective, pronoun. OPAL W. /ˈʌðə (r)/ /ˈʌðər/ Idioms. jump to other results. used to refer to people or things that are additional or different to people or things that have been mentioned or are known about. Mr Harris and Mrs Bate and three other teachers were there. Are there any other questions? There seem to be no other survivors.
You use other to refer to an additional thing or person of the same type as one that has been mentioned or is known about. They were just like any other young couple. The communique gave no other details. Other is also a pronoun. Four crew members were killed, one other was injured.
adjective. Being the remaining one or ones of two or more. Bill and the other boys. Webster's New World. Similar definitions. Being the remaining ones of several. His other books are still in storage. American Heritage. Different or distinct from that or those referred to or implied. Use your other foot, not Jane but some other girl.
OTHER definition: 1. used to refer to people or things that are similar to or in addition to those you have talked…. Learn more.
Definitions of 'other' 1. You use other to refer to an additional thing or person of the same type as one that has been mentioned or is known about. [...] 2. You use other to indicate that a thing or person is not the one already mentioned, but a different one. [...] 3.
used to refer to people or things that are similar to or in addition to those you have talked about: I don't like custard - do you have any other desserts? The crops were damaged by rats and other pests. I don't think he's funny, but other people do. More examples. The shop sells fridges, radios, and other electrical appliances.
