else
Language: EN · Kind: word · Transcription: [/ɛls/]
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Senses
1. else (adj) — sense 1
Definition: Other; in addition to previously mentioned items.
Example: The instructor is busy. Can anyone else help me?
2. else (adv) — sense 2
Definition: Otherwise, if not.
Example: How else (= in what other way) can it be done?
3. else (conj) — sense 3
Definition: For otherwise; or else.
Example: Then the Wronskian of f and g must be nonzero, else they could not be linearly independent.
Structure of the word
Roots:- h₂el (Proto-Indo-European)
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