Dictionary of troublesome word. Bill Bryson. 2013.
each other, one another — In standard speech, each other is used when two persons are involved; one another is preferred when three or more persons are concerned: The man and his wife spoke to each other excitedly. The six motorcyclists were arguing with one another.… … Dictionary of problem words and expressions
one another — See each other, one another … Dictionary of problem words and expressions
each other — each the other; one another (used as a compound reciprocal pronoun): to strike at each other; to hold each other s hands; to love each other. [bef. 1000; ME; OE. See EACH, OTHER] Usage. Although some insist that EACH OTHER be used only in… … Universalium
one another — each other. [1520 30] Usage. See each other. * * * … Universalium
each other — or[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… … Dictionary of American idioms
each other — or[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… … Dictionary of American idioms
each other — pronoun Date: before 12th century each of two or more in reciprocal action or relation < looked at each other in surprise > Usage: Some handbooks and textbooks recommend that each other be restricted to reference to two and one another to… … New Collegiate Dictionary
each other — pronoun to one another; one to the other; signifies that a verb applies to two or more entities both as subjects and as direct objects: , Maria and Robert loved each other. Syn: one another … Wiktionary
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 — pronoun Date: 1526 each other Usage: see each other … New Collegiate Dictionary
List of sets of four countries that border one another — This is a list of sets of at least four countries that border one another. According to four colour theorem, in geometric 2d space, no more than four continuous two dimensional shapes can all share one dimensional boundaries with each other.… … Wikipedia
