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

Visual Pattern

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

Odd or Even

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

For events that don't happen annually, 'every other' denotes a biennial occurrence.

Use 'every other' to plan or describe activities that occur with a gap year in between.

'Every other' can emphasize diversity or contrast in a group of things or aspects.

Emphasize varied characteristics or types by using 'every other' in descriptive contexts.