other vs that

other

noun
  • The other one; the second of two. 

  • An other, another (person, etc), more often rendered as another. 

adj
  • See other (determiner) below. 

  • Alien. 

  • Different. 

  • Second. 

verb
  • To regard, label, or treat as an "other", as not part of the same group; to view as different and alien. 

  • To treat as different or separate; segregate; ostracise. 

det
  • Not the one or ones previously referred to. 

that

noun
  • Something being indicated that is there; one of those. 

conj
  • Introducing a subordinate clause expressing a reason or cause: because, in that. 

  • Introducing — especially, but not exclusively, with an antecedent like so or such — a subordinate clause expressing a result, consequence, or effect. 

  • Introducing a subordinate clause modifying an adverb. 

  • Introducing a clause which is the subject or object of a verb (such as one involving reported speech), or which is a complement to a previous statement. 

  • Introducing an exclamation expressing a strong emotion such as sadness or surprise. 

det
  • The (thing, person, idea, etc) indicated or understood from context, especially if more remote physically, temporally or mentally than one designated as "this", or if expressing distinction. 

pron
  • The known (thing); used to refer to something just said. 

  • That's my car over there. 

  • The thing, person, idea, quality, event, action, or time indicated or understood from context, especially if more remote geographically, temporally or mentally than one designated as "this", or if expressing distinction. 

  • The aforementioned quality or proposition; used to emphatically affirm or deny a previous statement or question. 

  • (plural that) Which, who; representing a subject, direct object, indirect object, or object of a preposition. 

  • Used in place of relative adverbs such as where or when; often omitted. 

adv
  • To such an extent; so. (in positive constructions). 

  • To a given extent or degree. 

  • To a great extent or degree; very, particularly (in negative constructions). 

How often have the words other and that occurred in a corpus of books? (source: Google Ngram Viewer )