each other

/ˌitʃ ˈʌð.ər/ pronoun

Definition

A2 used to show that each person in a group of two people does something to or with the other: My cousin and I haven’t seen each other in weeks. The children are always arguing with each other.

(Definition of each other pronoun from the Webster's Essential Mini Dictionary © Cambridge University Press)

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