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British pronunciation/ɔːltˈɜːnət/
American pronunciation/ˈɔɫtɝˌneɪt/, /ˈɔɫtɝnət/

Definition & Meaning of "alternate"

alternate
01

done or happening every other time

alternate definition and meaning
02

happening in a back-and-forth pattern

03

serving as an substitute option

04

(of leaves, branches, etc) arranged on opposite sides of the stem in a staggered pattern

05

describing something that exists as a different or parallel version of something else

to alternate
01

to switch back and forth between two or more things, states, or conditions

02

to arrange things or people so that they follow one after the other in a repeated and predictable pattern

2.1

to come after one another in a regular, repeating sequence

03

(of an electric current, voltage, etc.) to change direction at regular intervals, with its value continuously fluctuating over time

04

to take turns doing something

05

to switch people between roles, tasks, or shifts in a repeated or organized way

06

to serve as an understudy for another actor, actress, or performer

Alternate
01

a backup person who substitutes when the primary individual is unavailable

02

something that can be chosen instead of another option

alternate

adj

alternately

adv

alternately

adv
example
Example
She wears her alternate uniform every second Friday as part of the school's dress code.
The company implemented an alternate work schedule to enhance work-life balance.
The team practices on alternate weekends to accommodate everyone's schedule.
We take turns hosting the book club meetings on alternate months.
He goes to the gym on alternate days to give his muscles time to recover.
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