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16 Definitions of: other
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- determiner, a) the remaining (one or ones in a group of which one or some have been specified) b) the other (as pronoun; functioning as sing)
- determiner, (a) different (one or ones from that or those already specified or understood)
- determiner, additional; further
- determiner, alternate; two
- determiner, other than a) apart from; besides b) different from. Archaic form: other from
- determiner, no other nothing else
- determiner, or other used to add vagueness to the preceding pronoun, noun, noun phrase, or adverb
- determiner, other things being equal conditions being the same or unchanged
- determiner, the other day, night, etc a few days, nights, etc, ago
- determiner, the other thing an unexpressed alternative
- pronoun, another
- pronoun, additional or further ones
- pronoun, other people or things
- pronoun, the others the remaining ones (of a group)
- pronoun, different ones (from those specified or understood)
- adverb, otherwise; differently
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| Synonyms: | fresh, additional, more, further, new, ad, extra, spare, supplementary, auxiliary | And more... |
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