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The students encouraged one another to keep going. / The students encouraged each other to keep going.

What about the noun that follows “each other’s” —are we supposed to use a singular noun (e.g. “each other’s face”) or a plural noun (e.g. “each other’s faces”)? Others” only refers to the plural form of “other.” It comes with no possessions, meaning no object is required in the sentence. You might be looking at those sentences and think they look quite strange or have something missing. That’s because they often do. Not many people will use “others’” in this form, and a plural noun is usually accepted right after “other.” Quiz: Have You Mastered Others Or Other’s Or Others’? We need to see each (A. others / B. other’s / C. others’) bank statements before we can trust again.Other’s” is the correct possessive form of “other,” and we use it when we want to talk about “other” in the singular possessive form being in ownership of an object in the sentence. While there is a plural possessive form in the shape of “others’,” it’s very uncommon. Other’s” doesn’t see much common usage. In fact, it’s rare to see it used in any case in English besides with “each other,” where we group two or more people together. Still, it’s handy to understand how it works and how to use it. Others’ It depends on if “others” is referring to singular or plural possessives. If it is each other(singular) then it is “each other’s. If the possessive is plural(There are more than one of these things) then the correct place to put the apostrophe is after the “s” Does each other’s have an apostrophe?

Native English speakers tend to say other people instead of others,’ for example, “Don’t be bothered by other people’s opinions. Other vs Others Another is a determiner (and a qualifier) that goes before a singular countable noun or a pronoun. Another + Singular Countable noun Other’s” is certainly an exception to a lot of the expected rules in English. When talking about multiple people (like with “each other”), you’d expect to use it in the plural sense, but this just isn’t the case. The plural form just shows that there are multiple instances of “other.” We don’t talk about any possessions or objects; we just list the “others” that we know and are talking about.

Remember, we use the ‘s when we need a possessive. In the examples above the “work” and the opinions are “owned” by the people. Some scientists think we should reduce the number of flights to prevent global warming; others disagree.

Read more BBC1 Doctor Who The Star Beast story and where it was filmed When is the first Doctor Who special on?In the case of “each other”, “other” is in the singular because it follows “each” —you wouldn’t say “each teachers” instead of “each teacher”, would you… By adding the possessive ’s, we get the correct form each other’s. Plural or singular? The first Doctor Who 60th anniversary special is finally here. The hour-long episode will air on BBC One at 6.30pm and fans will get to see David Tennant return to the much-loved role. Another can be used before a plural noun when there is a number before that noun or before phrases such as a couple of, a few etc.