Definitions for Another
əˈnʌð ərAnoth·er

Princeton's WordNet(5.00 / 1 vote)Rate this definition:

1. another(a), some otheradjective

   any of various alternatives; some other

   "put it off to another (or some other) day"

Webster Dictionary(4.00 / 3 votes)Rate this definition:

1. Another

   one more, in addition to a former number; a second or additional one, similar in likeness or in effect

2. Another

   not the same; different

3. Another

   any or some; any different person, indefinitely; any one else; some one else

4. Etymology: [An a, one + other.]

Chambers 20th Century Dictionary(4.00 / 4 votes)Rate this definition:

1. Another

   an-uth′ėr, adj. not the same: a different or distinct (thing or person): one more: a second: one more of the same kind: any other.—One another, now used as a compound reciprocal pronoun (of two or more); One with another, taken all together, taken on the average.—You're another, the vulgar Tu quoque. [Orig. an other.]

Editors Contribution(4.00 / 1 vote)Rate this definition:

1. another

   An identical type.

   They had another meal prepared for their family as they loved to spend time together.

   Submitted by MaryC on February 8, 2020  

British National Corpus

1. Spoken Corpus Frequency

   Rank popularity for the word 'Another' in Spoken Corpus Frequency: #143

2. Written Corpus Frequency

   Rank popularity for the word 'Another' in Written Corpus Frequency: #182

Anagrams for Another »

1. on Earth, on earth

How to pronounce Another?

1. Alex

   US English

   David

   US English

   Mark

   US English

   Daniel

   British

   Libby

   British

   Mia

   British

   Karen

   Australian

   Hayley

   Australian

   Natasha

   Australian

   Veena

   Indian

   Priya

   Indian

   Neerja

   Indian

   Zira

   US English

   Oliver

   British

   Wendy

   British

   Fred

   US English

   Tessa

   South African

How to say Another in sign language?

Numerology

1. Chaldean Numerology

   The numerical value of Another in Chaldean Numerology is: 2

2. Pythagorean Numerology

   The numerical value of Another in Pythagorean Numerology is: 9

Examples of Another in a Sentence

1. Jimmy Kimmel:

   He’ll have another surgery when he’s around 6 or 7 years old, but in the meantime, he’s doing great.

2. Laura Cooper:

   Police officers across the country are facing an increase in violent crime and violent acts committed against them. Facing these dangerous situations is another reason why it has been difficult for police agencies to find recruits who want to put on a uniform and put their lives on the line. For those who purposefully attack, assault, or ambush law enforcement, they need to be held accountable to the fullest extent of the law.

3. Loren Weisman:

   Staying with statements that are still assertive, but placed in the subjective format can help in debate, conversations and communication. It can open as many doors for authority, while applying humility and honor for another persons views.

4. Gladys Kavuma:

   But I doubt prices will ever improve. They will simply come up with another reason to keep prices low.

5. White House:

   That conversation, and another one two days later between Mr. Flynn's lawyer and transition lawyers, shows that the Trump team knew about the investigation of Mr. Flynn far earlier than has been previously reported.

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