one another

pronoun

1. each other.

one another

pronoun

1. the reflexive form of plural pronouns when the action, attribution, etc, is reciprocal Alsoeach other

   knowing one another

   they kissed one another

Usage Note

See each other.

Word History and Origins

Origin of one another¹

First recorded in 1520–30

Idioms and Phrases

see each other .

Example Sentences

The cast, led by Ralph Fiennes as Cardinal Lawrence, conveys as much meaning in how they speak to one another as what they’re saying.

From Salon

Instead, his every instinct is to set people against one another in a never-ending contest to curry his favor.

From Salon

“You now have these autocratic regimes increasingly working together to help one another achieve whatever it is they want, and ignoring the wishes of the international community.”

From BBC

And Tyreese wanted to know what subjects were on offer and that “everybody can be loving and caring to one another”.

From BBC

Trump and his supporters have shown tremendous hostility to civic institutions — the judiciary, the media, universities, many nonprofits, some religious groups — that seek to define and enforce our obligations to one another.

From Salon

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