else
/ɛls/
adverb
- In addition; besides; used after words like 'someone', 'anywhere', 'what', etc.
- Would you like anything else to drink?
- I don't know where else to look for my keys.
- Someone else can help you with that problem.
- Different; instead; used to refer to a different person, thing, or place.
- She decided to go somewhere else for her vacation.
- That can't be the only answer; there must be something else.
- If this plan doesn't work, we'll have to try something else.
- Otherwise; if not (used with 'or').
- Hurry up, or else we'll miss the bus.
- You need to finish your homework, or else you can't go out.
- Pay attention, or else you might make a mistake.
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adjective
- Other; different (used after words like 'anyone', 'something', 'no one').
- Is there anyone else who wants to join the team?
- I have nothing else to say about the matter.
- No one else knows the password.
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