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alternate
01
alternativní, střídavý
done or happening every other time
Example
She attends classes on alternate days, allowing her to work part-time.
We take turns hosting the book club meetings on alternate months.
Example
It was a strange day of alternate sunshine and rain, shifting back and forth.
The alternate hot and cold weather made it hard to dress appropriately.
Example
Due to heavy traffic, she decided to take the alternate route home.
The event organizers provided an alternate date in case of rain.
04
střídavý, alternativní
(of leaves, branches, etc) arranged on opposite sides of the stem in a staggered pattern
Example
The tree has alternate leaves that grow on either side of the stem.
The plant 's alternate shoots give it a balanced, symmetrical appearance.
05
alternativní, náhradní
describing something that exists as a different or parallel version of something else
Example
The story takes place in an alternate universe where history unfolded differently.
The movie presents an alternate reality where humans never discovered fire.
to alternate
01
střídat, alternovat
to switch back and forth between two or more things, states, or conditions
Example
The weather alternated between sunny and rainy throughout the day.
His voice alternated between excitement and frustration during the conversation.
02
střídat, alternovat
to arrange things or people so that they follow one after the other in a repeated and predictable pattern
Example
He alternated studying with short breaks to stay focused.
The chef alternated layers of pasta and sauce to make the lasagna.
2.1
střídat se, alternovat
to come after one another in a regular, repeating sequence
Example
Dark stripes alternate with pale ones on the fabric.
The band members alternated with guest performers during the concert.
03
střídat, alternovat
(of an electric current, voltage, etc.) to change direction at regular intervals, with its value continuously fluctuating over time
Example
In alternating current ( AC ), the flow of electricity alternates direction many times per second.
The voltage in this circuit alternates between positive and negative values, following a sinusoidal waveform.
Example
In the long drive, the couple would alternate driving every two hours to avoid fatigue.
For the choir 's performance, the sopranos and altos would alternate leading each verse.
05
střídat, vyměňovat
to switch people between roles, tasks, or shifts in a repeated or organized way
Example
The company decided to alternate employees between different departments to improve cross-training.
The two managers alternated roles during the busy season to ensure all responsibilities were covered.
Example
She was chosen to alternate for the lead actress in case of illness or emergency.
The actor alternates with his understudy during the weekend performances.
Alternate
01
náhradník, zástupce
a backup person who substitutes when the primary individual is unavailable
Example
The alternate took over the lead role when the main actor fell ill.
He served as an alternate on the jury in case one of the primary jurors had to drop out.
Example
When the main route was closed, we had to take an alternate.
If this plan does n't work, we need to come up with an alternate.
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