āĻ āĻ¨ā§āĻ¸āĻ¨ā§āĻ§āĻžāĻ¨ āĻāĻ°ā§āĻ¨
āĻ āĻāĻŋāĻ§āĻžāĻ¨ā§āĻ° āĻāĻžāĻˇāĻž āĻ¨āĻŋāĻ°ā§āĻŦāĻžāĻāĻ¨ āĻāĻ°ā§āĻ¨
āĻāĻĒāĻ¨āĻžāĻ° āĻāĻžāĻˇāĻž āĻ¨āĻŋāĻ°ā§āĻŦāĻžāĻāĻ¨ āĻāĻ°ā§āĻ¨
alternative
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alternative
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āĻŦāĻŋāĻāĻ˛ā§āĻĒ, āĻĒā§āĻ°āĻ¤āĻŋāĻ¸ā§āĻĨāĻžāĻĒāĻ¨
available as an option for something else
āĻāĻĻāĻžāĻšāĻ°āĻŖ
She sought an alternative solution to the problem.
āĻ¤āĻŋāĻ¨āĻŋ āĻ¸āĻŽāĻ¸ā§āĻ¯āĻžāĻ° āĻāĻāĻāĻŋ āĻŦāĻŋāĻāĻ˛ā§āĻĒ āĻ¸āĻŽāĻžāĻ§āĻžāĻ¨ āĻā§āĻāĻā§āĻāĻŋāĻ˛ā§āĻ¨āĨ¤
02
āĻŦāĻŋāĻāĻ˛ā§āĻĒ, āĻāĻā§āĻāĻŋāĻ
necessitating a choice between two mutually exclusive things or possibilities
āĻāĻĻāĻžāĻšāĻ°āĻŖ
The election presented voters with the alternative of continuing current policies or embracing radical change.
āĻ¨āĻŋāĻ°ā§āĻŦāĻžāĻāĻ¨āĻāĻŋ āĻā§āĻāĻžāĻ°āĻĻā§āĻ° āĻŦāĻ°ā§āĻ¤āĻŽāĻžāĻ¨ āĻ¨ā§āĻ¤āĻŋ āĻ
āĻŦā§āĻ¯āĻžāĻšāĻ¤ āĻ°āĻžāĻāĻž āĻŦāĻž āĻāĻŽā§āĻ˛ āĻĒāĻ°āĻŋāĻŦāĻ°ā§āĻ¤āĻ¨ āĻā§āĻ°āĻšāĻŖ āĻāĻ°āĻžāĻ° āĻŦāĻŋāĻāĻ˛ā§āĻĒ āĻāĻĒāĻ¸ā§āĻĨāĻžāĻĒāĻ¨ āĻāĻ°ā§āĻā§āĨ¤
03
āĻŦāĻŋāĻāĻ˛ā§āĻĒ, āĻ āĻĒā§āĻ°āĻāĻ˛āĻŋāĻ¤
referring to different choices that challenge traditional norms
āĻāĻĻāĻžāĻšāĻ°āĻŖ
The couple chose an alternative lifestyle, living off the grid in a self-sustainable community.
āĻĻāĻŽā§āĻĒāĻ¤āĻŋ āĻāĻāĻāĻŋ āĻŦāĻŋāĻāĻ˛ā§āĻĒ āĻā§āĻŦāĻ¨āĻ§āĻžāĻ°āĻž āĻŦā§āĻā§ āĻ¨āĻŋāĻ¯āĻŧā§āĻā§, āĻāĻāĻāĻŋ āĻ¸ā§āĻŦāĻ¨āĻŋāĻ°ā§āĻāĻ° āĻ¸āĻŽā§āĻĒā§āĻ°āĻĻāĻžāĻ¯āĻŧā§ āĻā§āĻ°āĻŋāĻĄ āĻĨā§āĻā§ āĻĻā§āĻ°ā§ āĻŦāĻ¸āĻŦāĻžāĻ¸ āĻāĻ°āĻā§āĨ¤
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āĻŦāĻŋāĻāĻ˛ā§āĻĒ, āĻ āĻĒāĻļāĻ¨
any of the available possibilities that one can choose from
āĻāĻĻāĻžāĻšāĻ°āĻŖ
The teacher gave us two alternatives for the final project: a presentation or a research paper.
āĻļāĻŋāĻā§āĻˇāĻ āĻāĻŽāĻžāĻĻā§āĻ° āĻā§āĻĄāĻŧāĻžāĻ¨ā§āĻ¤ āĻĒā§āĻ°āĻāĻ˛ā§āĻĒā§āĻ° āĻāĻ¨ā§āĻ¯ āĻĻā§āĻāĻŋ āĻŦāĻŋāĻāĻ˛ā§āĻĒ āĻĻāĻŋāĻ¯āĻŧā§āĻā§āĻ¨: āĻāĻāĻāĻŋ āĻāĻĒāĻ¸ā§āĻĨāĻžāĻĒāĻ¨āĻž āĻŦāĻž āĻāĻāĻāĻŋ āĻāĻŦā§āĻˇāĻŖāĻž āĻĒāĻ¤ā§āĻ°āĨ¤
āĻļāĻŦā§āĻĻāĻ¤āĻžāĻ¤ā§āĻ¤ā§āĻŦāĻŋāĻ āĻāĻžāĻ
alternatively
alternative
alternate
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