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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.
Alternative
n.
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A choice between more than two things; one of several things offered to choose among.
Alternatively
adv.
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In the manner of alternatives, or that admits the choice of one out of two things.
Alternativeness
n.
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The quality of being alternative, or of offering a choice between two.
Alternity
n.
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Succession by turns; alternation.
Althaea
n.
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Alt. of Althea
Althea
n.
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A genus of plants of the Mallow family. It includes the officinal marsh mallow, and the garden hollyhocks.
Althea
n.
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An ornamental shrub (Hibiscus Syriacus) of the Mallow family.
Altheine
n.
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Asparagine.
Altho
conj.
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Although.
Althorn
n.
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An instrument of the saxhorn family, used exclusively in military music, often replacing the French horn.