one\ another

one\ another
• each other
• one another
pron
Each one the other; one the other.

That man and his wife love each other.

Bill and Mary gave one another Christmas presents last year.

All the children at the party were looking at one another trying to recognize one another in their masks and costumes.

The birds fought each other over the bread.


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  • one another — one a nother pronoun ** used for saying that each of two or more people does the same thing to the other person or the other people, or has the same relationship with them: EACH OTHER: They all shook hands with one another. The two of them sat… …   Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

  • one another — one an other W3S3 pron each other ▪ Liz and I have known one another for years. ▪ They often stay at one another s houses …   Dictionary of contemporary English

  • one another — ► one another each other. Main Entry: ↑one …   English terms dictionary

  • one another — see each 3 …   Modern English usage

  • one another */*/ — UK / US pronoun used for saying that each of two or more people does the same thing to the other person or the other people, or has the same relationship with them They all shook hands with one another. The two of them sat facing one another. We… …   English dictionary

  • one another — / . . ../ pronoun each other: Liz and I have known one another for years. | They often stay at one another s houses. compare each other …   Longman dictionary of contemporary English

  • one another — pronoun Used of a reciprocal relationship among a group of two or more people or things; compare each other. The raw recruits helped one another get over the first few days. Syn: each other …   Wiktionary

  • one another — See each other, one another …   Dictionary of problem words and expressions

  • one another — /wʌn əˈnʌðə/ (say wun uh nudhuh) noun (referring to each of several reciprocally): they all began to shout at one another …  

  • one another — one′ anoth′er pron. use each other • usage: See each other …   From formal English to slang

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