SOME OTHER

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does some other mean? 

• SOME OTHER (adjective)
  The adjective SOME OTHER has 1 sense:

1. any of various alternatives; some other

  Familiarity information: SOME OTHER used as an adjective is very rare.

 Dictionary entry details 

• SOME OTHER (adjective)

Sense 1

Meaning:

Any of various alternatives; some other

Synonyms:

another; some other

Context example:

put it off to another (or some other) day

Similar:

other (not the same one or ones already mentioned or implied)

 Context examples 

Perhaps we shall come upon some other indications as we proceed.

(The Lost World, by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle)

A type of immune cell that blocks the actions of some other types of lymphocytes, to keep the immune system from becoming over-active.

(CD4+ CD25+ Regulatory T Cells, NCI Dictionary)

A substance that keeps androgens (male hormones) from binding to proteins called androgen receptors, which can be found in prostate cells and cells of some other tissues.

(Antiandrogen, NCI Dictionary)

A grant that uses materials from some other clinical trial.

(Adjunct Clinical Trial, NCI Thesaurus)

A drug being studied in the treatment of acute leukemias and some other types of cancer.

(CEP-701, NCI Dictionary)

A drug used to treat acute leukemias and some other types of cancer.

(Cerubidine, NCI Dictionary)

“It is a mistake, sir,” said Fanny instantly; “it must be a mistake, it cannot be true; it must mean some other people.”

(Mansfield Park, by Jane Austen)

Children with Denys-Drash syndrome are also at high risk of some other types of cancer.

(DDS, NCI Dictionary)

It may represent a numeric quantity, a textual characterization, a date or time measurement, or some other state, depending on the nature of the attribute.

(Data Value, NCI Thesaurus)

I have always wanted some other motive for his conduct than appeared.

(Persuasion, by Jane Austen)