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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?
4 days ago · 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. If you don't get the first job you apply for, you'll have to see if other places are hiring.
Definition of other adjective in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
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.
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?
in one ear and out the other. — see 1 ear. OTHER meaning: 1 : used to refer to the one person or thing that remains or that has not been mentioned; 2 : used to refer to all the members of a group except the person or thing that has already been mentioned.
used to refer to a person or thing that belongs to a group or set that you have already talked about: Mario and Anna sat down to watch the others dance. Hold the racket in one hand, and the ball in the other. Some of the pieces were damaged, others were missing.
used to refer to a person or thing that belongs to a group or set that you have already talked about: Mario and Anna sat down to watch the others dance. Hold the racket in one hand, and the ball in the other. Some of the pieces were damaged, others were missing. More examples.
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. [...]
