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Definition other

Etymology

From Middle English other, from Old English ?þer (“other, second”), from Proto-Germanic *anþeraz (“other, second”), from Proto-Indo-European *h?énteros (“other”). Cognate with Scots uther, ither (“other”), Old Frisian ?ther, ("other"; > North Frisian ü?er, ööder, ouder), Old Saxon ?thar (“other”), Old High German ander (“other”), Old Norse annarr, øðr-, aðr- (“other, second”), Gothic ????? (anþar, “other”), Old Prussian anters, antars (“other, second”), Lithuanian antroks (“other”, pronoun), Latvian otrs, otrais (“second”), Serbo-Croatian ????? (“other, second”), Albanian ndërroj (“to change, switch, alternate”), Sanskrit ????? (ántara, “different”), Sanskrit ???? (anyá, “other, different”).

Adjective

other (not comparable)

1. See other (determiner) below
2. second.
3. Alien.
4. Different.
5. (obsolete) Left, as opposed to right.

Noun

other (plural others)

1. An other one, more often rendered as another.
2. The other one; the second of two.

Determiner

other

1. Not the one or ones previously referred to.

Adverb

other (not comparable)

1. Apart from; in the phrase "other than".
2. (obsolete) Otherwise.

Verb

other (third-person singular simple present others, present participle othering, simple past and past participle othered)

1. (transitive) To regard, label, or treat as an "other", as not part of the same group; to view as different and alien.
2. (transitive) To treat as different or separate; segregate; ostracise.

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