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['ʌðə] or ['ʌðɚ]

Definition

(adj.) very unusual; different in character or quality from the normal or expected; 'a strange, other dimension...where his powers seemed to fail'- Lance Morrow .

(adj.) not the same one or ones already mentioned or implied; 'today isn't any other day'- the White Queen; 'the construction of highways and other public works'; 'he asked for other employment'; 'any other person would tell the truth'; 'his other books are still in storage'; 'then we looked at the other house'; 'hearing was good in his other ear'; 'the other sex'; 'she lived on the other side of the street from me'; 'went in the other direction' .

(adj.) recently past; 'the other evening' .

Inputed by Lawrence--From WordNet

Definition

(conj.) Either; -- used with other or or for its correlative (as either . . . or are now used).

(pron. & a.) Different from that which, or the one who, has been specified; not the same; not identical; additional; second of two.

(pron. & a.) Not this, but the contrary; opposite; as, the other side of a river.

(pron. & a.) Alternate; second; -- used esp. in connection with every; as, every other day, that is, each alternate day, every second day.

(pron. & a.) Left, as opposed to right.

(adv.) Otherwise.

Checker: Mimi

Definition

adj. and pron. different not the same: additional: second of two.—adj. Oth′erguess=Othergates.—n. Oth′erness.—advs. Oth′erwhere elsewhere; Oth′erwhile Oth′erwhiles at other times: sometimes; Oth′erwise in another way or manner: by other causes: in other respects.—conj. else: under other conditions.—Every other each alternate; Rather ... than otherwise rather than not; The other day on some day not long past quite recently.

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