another
Meanings
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pronoun, adjective
The one that is not the first or reference object, person, or thing.
- "He is my friend, but another is my brother."
- "Which book would you like to borrow? I'll get you another one."
- "The other team scored more goals, but we managed to win anyway."
Pronunciation
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Rhymes
Words rhyming with anotherother , mother , brother , quother
Variants
List of all variants of another that leads to same resultanother , another-guess , another story , another thing , another matter , another thing/matter/story , one another , at one time or another , cancel each one another out , cancel each other another out , cancel each other/one another out , for one reason or another
Etymology
origin and the way in which meanings have changed throughout history.Old English an other, from an (one) + other (another)
Trivia
Any details, considerations, events or pieces of information regarding the word-
The word 'another' has the same pronunciation as the word 'anotherway', but they have different meanings.
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In mathematics, 'another' is used to represent a different element in a set.
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In music, 'another' can refer to a different verse or chorus in a song.
Related Concepts
informations on related concepts or terms closely associated with the word. Discuss semantic fields or domains that the word belongs to-
opposite: Another is often used interchangeably with 'opposite' to denote something different or contrasting.
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counterpart: Another can also be considered as a counterpart or alternative to something.
Culture
Any cultural, historical, or symbolic significance of the word. Explore how the word has been used in literature, art, music, or other forms of expression.In literature, 'another' often represents a contrast or comparison to the first mentioned object or person. In art, it can symbolize duality or the idea of two sides of a coin.
How to Memorize "another"
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visualize
- Visualize 'another' as something different from the first or reference object.
- Imagine a mirror image or a contrasting color to help remember 'another'. -
associate
- Associate 'another' with the concept of 'opposite' or 'counterpart'.
- Create a mental image of two objects or people, where 'another' represents the second one. -
mnemonics
- Create a sentence or phrase using 'another' to help remember its meaning.
- Use a mnemonic device like 'A is for Apple, A is for Another' to help remember the meaning.
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