another

About 112.74 uses per million words.

Meaning

1. determiner One more further, in addition to the quantity by then; a second or additional one, similar in likeness or in effect.

   Yes, I'd like another slice of cake, thanks.

2. determiner Not the same; different.

   Do you know another way to do this job?

3. determiner Any or some other, similar in likeness or in effect, instead.

   One gold ingot is valued the same as another, but gemstones are valued individually.

4. pronoun An additional one of the same kind.

   This napkin fell to the floor, could you please bring me another?

5. pronoun One that is different from the current one.

   I saw one movie, but I think I will see another.

6. pronoun One of a group of things of the same kind.

   His interests keep shifting from one thing to another.

Similar words

added additional different other some other alia alternate alternative anor any

Often followed by

way of in and person example man to important