each other

each other
,each `other pronoun **
1. ) used for saying that each person or thing does something to the other or others:
The women looked around at each other and smiled.
They talk to each other on the phone every night.
2. ) used for saying that each person or thing is related in the same way to the other or others:
Dozens of suitcases were piled on top of each other.
Victor and Laurie were sitting next to each other.

Usage of the words and phrases in modern English. 2013.

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