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Every other

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Visual Pattern

Imagine a checkerboard to visualize 'every other'—it helps see the alternation.

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I water my plants on every other square of my mental checkerboard.
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Odd or Even

Link 'every other' with odd or even dates to remember the pattern easily.

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She attends the class on every other even-numbered day.
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Scheduling

Use 'every other' to describe a habit or routine that isn't daily but regularly intermittent.

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Dad mows the lawn every other Saturday.
Visual representation of the word "Every other"

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