Another: meaning, definitions and examples

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another

 

[ ษ™หˆnษ™TอŸHษ™r ]

Pronoun / Adjective / Adverb
Oxford 3000
Context #1 | Pronoun

in addition

Used to refer to an additional person or thing of the same type as one already mentioned or known.

Synonyms

additional, extra, more.

Examples of usage

  • Would you like another piece of cake?
  • I'll have another beer, please.
Context #2 | Adjective

different

Of a different kind.

Synonyms

alternative, different, separate.

Examples of usage

  • He moved to another city.
  • Please choose another option.
Context #3 | Adverb

additional

In addition; to a further extent.

Synonyms

additionally, furthermore, moreover.

Examples of usage

  • She is beautiful and intelligent, and another, she is kind-hearted.
  • He worked hard, another, he was determined to succeed.

Translations

Translations of the word "another" in other languages:

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡น outro

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ เคเค• เค”เคฐ

๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช ein anderer

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ฉ lain

๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ั–ะฝัˆะธะน

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฑ inny

๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ต ๅˆฅใฎ (betsu no)

๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท un autre

๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ otro

๐Ÿ‡น๐Ÿ‡ท baลŸka

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท ๋˜ ๋‹ค๋ฅธ (tto dareun)

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ุขุฎุฑ (ฤkhar)

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฟ jinรฝ

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฐ inรฝ

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ณ ๅฆไธ€ไธช (lรฌng yฤซgรจ)

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฎ drug

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ธ annar

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ฟ ะฑะฐัา›ะฐ

๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ช แƒกแƒฎแƒ•แƒ (skhva)

๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ฟ baลŸqa

๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฝ otro

Etymology

The word 'another' originated from the combination of 'an' and 'other', meaning 'one more of the same kind'. It has been in use in the English language since the 12th century, evolving over time to its current form and usage.

See also: otherwise.

Word Frequency Rank

Ranking #133, this word is extremely common in English. It's a crucial part of basic vocabulary that's used constantly in both spoken and written communication, making it essential for even basic conversations.