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other

1 other /ˈʌðɚ/ adjective
1 other
/ˈʌðɚ/
adjective
Britannica Dictionary definition of OTHER
always used before a noun
used to refer to the one person or thing that remains or that has not been mentioned
see also other half
used to refer to all the members of a group except the person or thing that has already been mentioned
: in addition to the person or thing that has already been mentioned
: different or separate from the person or thing that has already been mentioned
used to refer to the place that is furthest away from the speaker or to the direction that is opposite to an original direction
: opposite or completely different

every other

used to indicate how often a repeated activity happens or is done

in other words

see 1word

look the other way

see 1look

none other than

see 1none

on the other hand

see 1hand

other than

: not including (something or someone)
: different from (something)
: in a different way from a specified way
: except used to introduce a statement that indicates the only person or thing that is not included in or referred to by a previous statement

the other day/night/evening (etc.)

: on a day/night/evening (etc.) in the recent past
2 other /ˈʌðɚ/ pronoun
2 other
/ˈʌðɚ/
pronoun
Britannica Dictionary definition of OTHER
: a different or additional person or thing
see also each other, significant other
others : different or additional people or things
the other : the person or thing that remains or that has not been shown or mentioned yet
the others : all the members of a group except the person or thing that has already been mentioned
the other : an opposite place or thing
used in phrases like something or other or somehow or other when the specific details about something are not important or have been forgotten

in one ear and out the other

see 1ear