other than

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other than

  1. (idiomatic) Except, besides.
    There was no furniture in the abandoned house, other than a broken bedstead.
  2. (idiomatic) Otherwise than; in any other way than, for any other reason than, etc.
    The problem cannot be solved other than by putting in much time and effort.

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