other
adjective
[ ˈʌðə ]
• denoting a person or thing that is different or distinct from one already mentioned or known about.
• "stick the camera on a tripod or some other means of support"
• further; additional.
• "one other word of advice"
other
pronoun
• a person or thing that is different or distinct from one already mentioned or known about.
• "a language unrelated to any other"
• a further or additional person or thing of the type aleady mentioned.
• "he is the author of five books and collaborated on three others"
• used euphemistically to refer to sex.
• "a bit of the other"
• that which is distinct from, different from, or opposite to something or oneself.
• "she needs to escape the tyranny of the Other"
other
verb
• 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"
Origin:
Old English ōther, of Germanic origin; related to Dutch and German ander, from an Indo-European root meaning ‘different’.
