another
pronunciation
How to pronounce another in British English: UK [əˈnʌðə(r)]
How to pronounce another in American English: US [əˈnʌðər]
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- Adjective:
- distinctly separate from the first
- one more or an added
- any of various alternatives; some other
Word Origin
- another (adj.)
- early 13c., merger of an other. Old English used simply oþer. Originally "a second of two." Compound reciprocal pronoun one another is recorded from 1520s.
Synonym
Example
- 1. Is there another train for washington ?
- 2. Another 30 houses are under construction .
- 3. Another was a resurgence of inflation .
- 4. But politics is another matter .
- 5. But there is another problem .