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(Another - Other - an other ) different usages !?
(Another - Other - an other ) different usages !?
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Today's another day. I did that the other day.
We do not write "an other", only joined up as "another"
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Another is unspecific/indefinite whereas the other is specific/definite.
There is another house (just another one in a long line of houses).
There is the other house. (The one you have previously referred to in conversation with someone)
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