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Altercate
v. i.
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To contend in words; to dispute with zeal, heat, or anger; to wrangle.
Altercation
n.
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Warm contention in words; dispute carried on with heat or anger; controversy; wrangle; wordy contest.
Altercative
a.
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Characterized by wrangling; scolding.
Alterity
n.
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The state or quality of being other; a being otherwise.
Altern
a.
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Acting by turns; alternate.
Alternacy
n.
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Alternateness; alternation.
Alternant
v. t.
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Composed of alternate layers, as some rocks.
Alternate
a.
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Being or succeeding by turns; one following the other in succession of time or place; by turns first one and then the other; hence, reciprocal.
Alternate
a.
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Designating the members in a series, which regularly intervene between the members of another series, as the odd or even numbers of the numerals; every other; every second; as, the alternate members 1, 3, 5, 7, etc. ; read every alternate line.
Alternate
a.
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Distributed, as leaves, singly at different heights of the stem, and at equal intervals as respects angular divergence.
Alternate
n.
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That which alternates with something else; vicissitude.
Alternate
n.
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A substitute; one designated to take the place of another, if necessary, in performing some duty.
Alternate
n.
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A proportion derived from another proportion by interchanging the means.
Alternated
imp. & p. p.
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of Alternate
Alternating
p. pr. & vb. n.
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of Alternate
Alternate
v. t.
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To perform by turns, or in succession; to cause to succeed by turns; to interchange regularly.
Alternate
v. i.
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To happen, succeed, or act by turns; to follow reciprocally in place or time; -- followed by with; as, the flood and ebb tides alternate with each other.
Alternate
v. i.
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To vary by turns; as, the land alternates between rocky hills and sandy plains.
Alternately
adv.
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In reciprocal succession; succeeding by turns; in alternate order.
Alternately
adv.
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By alternation; when, in a proportion, the antecedent term is compared with antecedent, and consequent.
Alternateness
n.
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The quality of being alternate, or of following by turns.
Alternation
n.
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The reciprocal succession of things in time or place; the act of following and being followed by turns; alternate succession, performance, or occurrence; as, the alternation of day and night, cold and heat, summer and winter, hope and fear.
Alternation
n.
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Permutation.
Alternation
n.
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The response of the congregation speaking alternately with the minister.
Alternative
a.
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Offering a choice of two things.
Alternative
a.
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Disjunctive; as, an alternative conjunction.
Alternative
a.
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Alternate; reciprocal.
Alternative
n.
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An offer of two things, one of which may be chosen, but not both; a choice between two things, so that if one is taken, the other must be left.
Alternative
n.
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Either of two things or propositions offered to one's choice. Thus when two things offer a choice of one only, the two things are called alternatives.
Alternative
n.
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The course of action or the thing offered in place of another.