= one more, an extra, an additional = an alternative or a different
She wants another cup of tea.
= one more cup of tea. = an additional cup of tea
You can stay another day.
= one more day = an additional day
We have to go another day.
= an alternative day = a different day
I need another pen
= an alternative pen = a different pen
Another + singular noun
PRONOUN: That cake was tasty. I think I’ll have another. (another cake)
I don’t like this room. Let’s ask for another. (another room)
ANOTHER + NUMBER + PLURAL NOUN
I think I’m going to spend another three days.
She was given another couple of weeks to finish the project.
OTHER ---> an adjective / pronoun
= more in addition to the one(s) that’s already mentioned. = alternative or different
OTHER PLURAL FORM OF ANOTHER
We have another book for you. We have other books for you
Other + plural noun
We have other styles if you are interested.
= alternative styles = different styles OTHERS ----> pronoun / noun Replace: other + plural noun Others is not followed by a noun. Others = other people
These shoes are too small.
Do you have any other shoes? Do you have any others?
He has no interest in helping others.
= other people
What are the others doing tonight?
Another + singular noun ---> I need another cup of tea.
Other + plural nouns ----> I need other cups of tea Others replace other + plural noun ---> I need others.