Synonym: interchange, spell, switch, take turns. Antonym: consecutive. Similar words: alternative, alternatively, alternative medicine, paternal, fraternal, international, consternation, alter. Meaning: [ɔːl'tɜːnət] 
n. someone who takes the place of another person. v. 1. go back and forth; swing back and forth between two states or conditions 2. exchange people temporarily to fulfill certain jobs and functions 3. be an understudy or alternate for a role 4. reverse (a direction, attitude, or course of action) 5. do something in turns. adj. 1. every second one of a series 2. allowing a choice 3. occurring by turns; first one and then the other 4. of leaves and branches etc; first on one side and then on the other in two ranks along an axis; not paired.
n. someone who takes the place of another person. v. 1. go back and forth; swing back and forth between two states or conditions 2. exchange people temporarily to fulfill certain jobs and functions 3. be an understudy or alternate for a role 4. reverse (a direction, attitude, or course of action) 5. do something in turns. adj. 1. every second one of a series 2. allowing a choice 3. occurring by turns; first one and then the other 4. of leaves and branches etc; first on one side and then on the other in two ranks along an axis; not paired. 
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181. The switch element generates an alternate current voltage having a quasi-higher frequency from a direct current voltage.
182. Plenary session in accordance with the Party Constitution stipulates that the decision to fill an alternate member of the Central Committee Wang of the new constitution of the Central Committee.
183. Alternate dictionary order, case - sensitive, for use with the 850 ( Multilingual ) Character Set.
184. If the line of sight is obstructed, sometimes an alternate path can be established using an intermediate site as a repeater.
185. The changes of weights, various sugars and diastase of the old seale and bud in Fritillaria thunbergiiwere studied in the alternate process of the new and old organs.
186. Apple: a deciduous Eurasian tree (Malus pumila) having alternate simple leaves and white or pink flowers.
187. If any element of an I/O path (the cable, switch, or controller) fails, DMMP switches I/O to an alternate path.
188. In our country, most automobile merchants pay great attention to the automobile technology development, but ignore the automobile alternate fuel development.
188. Sentencedict.com try its best to collect and build good sentences.
189. Standard practice is to alternate a stimulus with a control condition, but no tests of the control condition are present on the videotape.Dr.
190. The results show that the development and dissipation of dynamic pore water pressure are coinstantaneous, which makes the plus and minus pore water pressure and seepage force both alternate with time.
191. If you wish to load balance this work or provide an alternate path for connecting applications, then the Balance utility may suit your needs.
192. The current task or transaction userid needs UPDATE access to the alternate user profile that protects the alternate userid, in order to be authorized to use it.
193. Is there an alternate path to the Custom Patch Manager?
194. Leaves alternate, petiolate, thinly leathery or papery, margin dentate in apical half , rarely entire, lateral veins 2 or 3 pairs, lowest triplinerved.
195. Vibration tube in the magnetic field vertically brings about magnetostriction under the effect of alternate magnetic field, that is axis resonance.
196. Such a disciplinary measure against a member or alternate member of a local Party committee is subject to approval by the higher Party committee.
197. We alternate between black-and-white and color, forward movement and back, truth and lies. Leonard doesn't know whom to trust ... and neither do we.
198. Code-switching, the alternate use of two or more languages or language varieties in the same utterance or conversation, is a quite common occurrence in the modern life.
199. You alternate between eating hardly at all and feasting on gourmet foods - and you almost never find time to exercise with your busy work schedule.
200. Screen readers read the alternate text aloud but the image does not disturb the visual flow of the page.
201. Medicago ruthenicus and Trifolium lupinaster were new hosts, Euphorbia esula was new alternate host.
202. It was not found that Melampsora rust on poplars had an alternate host in Shanghai. The overwinter uredinia may be one of the preliminary infection sources.
203. How to prove the coefficients of the chromatic polynomial alternate signs?
204. Or alternate an alcoholic drink with plain water or a non alcoholic beverage.
205. Convolutions frequently alternate in direction of rotation and vary in pitch.
206. We all know that with carbon emission caps and oil past its peak, eventually we are all going to be driving cars that are either running on electricity or some alternate fuel.
207. An alternate experimedirect measurement of contact angle appears to be promising.
208. Alternate Hierarchy root categories are given meaningful category labels and codes.
209. The program stopped because an alternate diskette was not inserted.
210. Victor Vasarely, the founder of the op art movement, once said, "In basic research, intellectual rigor and sentimental freedom necessarily alternate".
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