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other

/ˈʌðə/

[/ˈʌðə/]

different one; remaining

Beginnerdeterminer, pronoun

Definition

Used to refer to a different person or thing from one already mentioned, or the remaining ones.

Example

Where is my other shoe?

Where is my other shoe?

Etymology

From Old English 'other' (second, other).

How & Where It’s Used

Very common; 'the other day' means recently.

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