"Each other" vs. "one another"

This is an interesting usage note extracted from the "each other" page of Yahoo! Education (emphasis added). It answers your question. It is often maintained that each other

2025 May 10

grammar

0 Both are grammatically correct. You can use Something or other which is a usual way of representing. Another method is One thing or another.

2025 May 14

"An other" vs "another"

The string an other is vanishingly rare in English. In contrast another is positively pervasive. I think it would be fair to say that the second has eclipsed the first to the point of making the first

2024 Mar 23

No other . . . except

"No other," answers A, but my stationer." Here the expression, as Baker remarks, seems strictly proper, the words no other having a reference to A. But if the stationer had been the only

2024 Jul 21

What''s the difference between "another" and "other"?

There''s a formula: another = an + other. Think of it as of an article plus the word "other" that have historically merged into one word. Grammar requires some article before "other book"; either

2024 Dec 22

"Another" vs "other"

Other (other + plural or uncountable nonspecific noun) You can say: ''If I had another five dollars I could afford it.'' - Five dollars is single unit of money. I have to admit that

2025 May 17

"except for" vs "other than"

Perhaps, though, other equivalent phrases can highlight the difference in usage if you replace "except for" with "with the exception of" and "other than" with "apart from" Then we have "Are

2025 Jun 30

Another way to say the possessive "one another''s" or "each other''s"

The possessive forms in "one another''s" or "each other''s" seems awkward as the "s" is given to just one part of the phrase. Is there any other way to say such possessives.

2025 Apr 06

"On the one/other hand" vs. "on the one/other side"

So ''on the one hand'' and ''on the other hand'' should be used to mention about 2 opposite ideas in terms of an issue.But if you use ''on the one side'' and ''on another side'' to

2025 Aug 02

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