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  1. every otheradjective

    All except for some previously mentioned set.

  2. every otheradjective

    Every second; each alternate; the second of each pair in turn (perhaps used because "every second" could also refer to "second" as a unit of time or be interpreted as meaning "only the second").

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  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of every other in Chaldean Numerology is: 6

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of every other in Pythagorean Numerology is: 6

Examples of every other in a Sentence

  1. Roger Severino:

    Finally, laws prohibiting government funded discrimination against conscience and religious freedom will be enforced like every other civil rights law, this rule ensures that healthcare entities and professionals won't be bullied out of the healthcare field because they decline to participate in actions that violate their conscience, including the taking of human life.

  2. Richard Gowan:

    I think people overestimate the importance of the Security Council president, it's largely a procedural, diplomatic function and the fact that Russia has been chairing all these meetings on Ukraine hasn’t enabled it to stop the Council meeting pretty much every other day since Monday and meeting again [Saturday] to refer the situation to the General Assembly.

  3. Amy Berman Jackson:

    I fear that you know less about the case ... than just about every other person in this courtroom.

  4. Jonathan Hoffman:

    South Carolina feels like every other voter in South Carolina is either active duty military, a reservist, a retiree or related to one of the three. Because of these numbers, national security and veterans issues are household issues for SC voters.

  5. Al Cardenas:

    Since Eisenhower, every single nominee that the party has come up with is the nominee who has had the best resources and the best organization and so far that's Jeb Bush, i consider Jeb Bush the favorite to win this thing just because we hit every mark that every other successful nominee has hit, and in a more significant way than any other candidate.

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