determiner / pronoun · neutral
another
UK/əˈnʌðə(r)/US/əˈnʌðər/a·NOTH·er
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one more; an additional person or thing (used with countable nouns)
Examples
“Another advantage is that it reduces travel time.”
“She asked for another example to clarify the point.”
“If you need another copy, I can print one.”
Band 8 sentence
“Another consideration is the environmental impact, which policymakers cannot ignore.”
Collocations
- another + countable noun
- another + chance/issue/benefit
Word family
other determiner/pronounanother one phrase
Common mistakes
Another information suggests this is true.→Another piece of information suggests this is true.
I need another advices.→I need another piece of advice.
Say it for a higher band
5and→6another one→7+another
Synonyms
an additional
Easily confused
other
“Do you have any other questions?”
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