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Anonymous Posted 14 years ago
Grammar

Different followed by

followed by other than?

You might want to have the equivalency diploma sent to a different address other than that which is contained in your registration records.
  

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Hi, You might want to have the equivalency diploma sent to a different address other than that which is contained in your registration records. No. 'Different' and 'other than' have similar meanings.

— Clive

  • Hi, You might want to have the equivalency diploma sent to a different address other than that which is contained in your registration records.
  • No.
  • 'Different' and 'other than' have similar meanings.
  • Say eg You might want to have the equivalency diploma sent to an address other than that which is contained in your registration records.
  • eg You might want to have the equivalency diploma sent to a different address than that which is contained in your registration records.
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Hi,

You might want to have the equivalency diploma sent to a different address other than that which is contained in your registration records.

No. 'Different' and 'other than' have similar meanings.
Say
eg You might want to have the equivalency diploma sent to
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Is other possible before than in the sentences below?
Please let me know your opinion on how it is corrected.

They were killed for no other reason than that their views were different than others.
I have other things to do than that.
What other thing could they do than sleep at this hour?

I appreciate i
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Isn't than preceded by a superlative? Other is not a superlative. Are there exceptions?
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