EGAVE

other

About 1103.51 uses per million words.

Meaning

  1. adjective See other (determiner) below.
    Pick up the phone and find out who's on the other end.
  2. adjective Second.
    I get paid every other week.
  3. adjective Alien.
  4. adjective Different.
  5. adjective Left, as opposed to right.
  6. noun An other, another (person, etc), more often rendered as another.
    I'm afraid little Robbie does not always play well with others.
  7. noun The other one; the second of two.
    One boat is not better than the other.
  8. determiner Not the one or ones previously referred to.
    Earning less than $2,000 a month, I have no other source of income except for gifts from relatives.

Similar words

else different new past former early opposite remaining additional strange

Often followed by

hand than words side people things countries parts in

Word family

Other Others othered othering others

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