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Vladislav Yurchenko Posted 10 years ago
Grammar

Differences between another and other

"attach goods, container or package of goods, label or other document " Why other is used there? Document is a countable thing
  

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  • Document is a countable thing 'Other' is used with countable and uncountable nouns.
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Hello, Vladislav—and welcome to English Forums. Thank you for registering as a member.
Vladislav YurchenkoWhy other is used there? Document is a countable thing
'Other' is used with countable and uncountable nouns. Would you like to re-think your question?
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In what cases can we use other with a countable noun?
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When to use OTHER
"Other is a determiner that goes before plural countable nouns, uncountable nouns or a pronoun" according to the rule. But not with a singular countable noun as I can guess
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I would like to make it clear
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Vladislav YurchenkoIn what cases can we use other with a countable noun?
Many!

Some people are helpful, but other people are not.
Some of the people here are helpful, but the other people are not.
This document is valid, but any other document is not.
etc.
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but you see, these are countable plural nouns. And the sentence which I sent, there it's used with a singular countable what I consider to be a mistake
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Vladislav Yurchenko, these are countable plural nouns.
My third is not.
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maybe it's because there you used "any"
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So, it's very important for me to find a right answer
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"attach goods, container or package of goods, label or (any) other (similar) document "

The words in parenthesis are often omitted in the desire for brevity.

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