other thing

collocation in English

meanings of otherand thing

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other
adjective
uk /ˈʌð.ər/ us /ˈʌð.ɚ/
different to what is usual or expected, and sometimes not ...
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thing
noun
uk /θɪŋ/ us /θɪŋ/
used to refer in an approximate way to an object or to avoid ...
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Examples of other thing

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While we were fighting, they would do no otherthing other than sell their homeland.
The otherthing was the way the ensemble functioned.
The otherthing is the way the building touches the ground.
Each noun phrase nevertheless designates one thing that is related to the otherthing.
In reduced listening, sound no longer appears as a medium or placeholder for 'some otherthing'.
The otherthing is the grading.
When you (an ex-combatant) are talking, from the tone of your voice and every otherthing we'll be able to know whether you are saying the truth.
In segment 5, something else can be paraphrased as 'some otherthing', indicating once again that else has 'other' as its underlying meaning.
The otherthing he said to me was that you don't knock something when it is working.
Music 'is like', in other words, some otherthing; and, conversely, some otherthing (say conduct style during an evening) is 'like' music.
The otherthing that's happening is that clients are becoming more demanding, so the debate is getting richer.
And then there was the otherthing.
The otherthing was that they have this model of their organisation with medical department, chemical department, physical department, front office and then central staff office.
I would like to mention one otherthing.
From Europarl Parallel Corpus - English
The only otherthing on this sheet is two straight lines.
From Europarl Parallel Corpus - English
The otherthing should be one's ideal, what one wants.
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I think the otherthing needed is an enormous amount of research.
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What is the otherthing that he did?
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