1used to refer to a person or thing that is different or distinct from one already mentioned or known about: [as adjective]:stick the camera on a tripod or some other means of supportother people found her difficult [as pronoun]:a language unrelated to any other
alternative of two: [as adjective]:the other side of the streetmy other brother [as pronoun]:she flung up first one arm and then the otherone or other of his parents
those remaining in a group; those not already mentioned: [as adjective]:they took the other three away in an ambulance [as pronoun]:Freddie set off and the others followed
2further; additional: [as adjective]:one other word of advice [as pronoun]:Labour would have 49 MPs plus ten others
3 [pronoun] (the other) British informal used euphemistically to refer to sexual intercourse:a bit of the other
4 [pronoun] (the other) Philosophy & Sociology that which is distinct from, different from, or opposite to something or oneself:she needs to escape the tyranny of the Other
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view or treat (a person or group of people) as intrinsically different from and alien to oneself:a critique of the ways in which the elderly are othered by society
how the other half lives
used to express or allude to the way of life of a different group in society, especially a wealthier one:he has spent six years showing TV viewers how the other half lives
no other
archaic nothing else:we can do no other
other than
apart from; except:he claims not to own anything other than his home
differently or different from; otherwise than:there is no suggestion that we are to take this other than literally
