other — used to refer to a person or thing that is different or distinct from one already mentioned
Part of speech: ADJECTIVE
Definition: used to refer to a person or thing that is different or distinct from one already mentioned
Pronunciation (IPA): /ˈʌðər/
Example Sentences
- My homework ate my dog... wait, I mean the other way around!
- I have two hands: one for eating pizza, the other for holding more pizza.
- Can you pass me the other pen? This one is out of ink.
other
ADJECTIVE[/ˈʌðər/]
used to refer to a person or thing that is different or distinct from one already mentioned
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🎤Pronunciation
🇺🇸 US/ˈʌðər/
🇬🇧 UK/ˈʌðə(r)/
🌳Etymology
Rootother
🎵Rhyme
brothermotheranotherbother
brother
mother
another
bother
🔗Collocations
on the other hand
each other
other people
other things
some other time
the other day
in other words
📝Examples
😄 Fun example
“My homework ate my dog... wait, I mean the other way around!”
😄 Fun example
“I have two hands: one for eating pizza, the other for holding more pizza.”
“Can you pass me the other pen? This one is out of ink.”
“Some students like math, others prefer English.”
“We should help each other during difficult times.”
📚Related Words
Synonyms
differentanotheralternativeadditionalelse
Antonyms
sameidenticalsimilar
Related
anotherothersotherwiseelsewheredifferent
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