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determiner
- 1. used to refer to an additional person or thing of the same type as one already mentioned or known about; one more; a further: "have another drink" Similar
- 2. used to refer to a different person or thing from one already mentioned or known about: "come back another day"
pronoun
- 1. an additional person or thing of the same type as one already mentioned or known about: "the British poet Philip Larkin is another of his favourite writers" Similar Opposite
- 2. a different person or thing from one already mentioned or known about: "they kept moving from one place to another"
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Another definition: being one more or more of the same; further; additional. See examples of ANOTHER used in a sentence.
Another thing or person means an additional thing or person of the same type as one that already exists. Mrs. Madrigal buttered another piece of toast. We're going to have another baby. Synonyms: a further, an extra, one more, an additional More Synonyms of another. Another is also a pronoun.
Another is a word used to describe an alternative. If your first bowling ball lands in the gutter, give it another try before you give up completely. The word another comes from the Middle English term "an other," which is precisely what another is: some other alternative.
Learn the meaning, pronunciation, usage and examples of another, a determiner or pronoun that indicates one more or a different person or thing. Compare with other and see idioms and language bank entries.
Synonyms for ANOTHER: further, more, additional, else, farther, other, added, side; Antonyms of ANOTHER: less, fewer
used to refer to an additional person or thing of the same type as one already mentioned or known about; one more; a further have another drink I didn't say another word 170 miles done, only another 100 to go used with a proper name to indicate someone or something's similarity to the person or event specified this will not be another Vietnam ...
Learn the definition, usage, synonyms, and examples of the word "another" in English. Find out how to use it as an adjective, pronoun, or noun, and how to distinguish it from "other".
