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Other Than

Definition:

Other than is a phrase used to indicate an exception or exclusion of something or someone.

Parts of Speech:

• Preposition: She has no hobbies other than reading.
• Conjunction: The store is closed on Sundays, other than that, it is open all week.

Senses:

1. Preposition: Apart from; except for.

2. Conjunction: Except for the fact; unless.

Popular Usages:

• Preposition: I don't like any fruits other than apples.
• Conjunction: Other than the rain, everything was perfect for our picnic.

Local Usages:

• Preposition: There is no place I'd rather be other than home.
• Conjunction: You can wear anything, other than jeans, to the party.

Sample Sentences:

• We have never been to any country other than Canada.
• Please contact us if you have any concerns, other than that, have a great day!

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