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Word: Another
Speech Type: Determiner
Middle English: as an other until the 16th century
əˈnʌðə
used to refer to an additional person or thing of the same type as one already mentioned or known about; one more; a further
Short Definition:used to refer to additional person or thing of same type as one
Examples:- have another drink
- I didn't say another word
- 170 miles done, only another 100 to go
used to refer to a different person or thing from one already mentioned or known about
Short Definition:used to refer to different person or thing
Examples:- come back another day
- his wife left him for another man
Word: Another
Speech Type: Pronoun
əˈnʌðə
an additional person or thing of the same type as one already mentioned or known about
Short Definition:additional person or thing of same type
Examples:- the British poet Philip Larkin is another of his favourite writers
- they have two sessions, one in the morning and another in the afternoon
a different person or thing from one already mentioned or known about
Short Definition:different person or thing from one already mentioned
Examples:- they kept moving from one place to another
- he may be fit for one type of work but not another
- it is one thing to formulate policies and quite another to implement them
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