| The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language: Fourth Edition. 2000. |
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| SYLLABICATION: | an·oth·er |
| PRONUNCIATION: |   -n th r |
| ADJECTIVE: | 1. One more; an additional: had another cup of coffee. 2. Distinctly different from the first: took another route to town. 3. Some other: put it off to another day. | | PRONOUN: | 1. An additional one: one encore followed by another. 2. A different one: This shirt is too big; I'll try another. 3. One of an undetermined number or group: for one reason or another. See Usage Note at each other. | | ETYMOLOGY: | Middle English on other : on, one; see one + other, other; see other.
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| The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition. Copyright © 2000 by Houghton Mifflin Company. Published by the Houghton Mifflin Company. All rights reserved. |
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