Norwegian Meaning of alternate

alternativ

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Definitions and Meaning of alternate in English

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alternate (n)

someone who takes the place of another person

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alternate (v)

go back and forth; swing back and forth between two states or conditions

exchange people temporarily to fulfill certain jobs and functions

be an understudy or alternate for a role

reverse (a direction, attitude, or course of action)

do something in turns

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alternate (s)

every second one of a series

serving or used in place of another

occurring by turns; first one and then the other

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alternate (a)

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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alternate (a.)

Being or succeeding by turns; one following the other in succession of time or place; by turns first one and then the other; hence, reciprocal.

Designating the members in a series, which regularly intervene between the members of another series, as the odd or even numbers of the numerals; every other; every second; as, the alternate members 1, 3, 5, 7, etc. ; read every alternate line.

Distributed, as leaves, singly at different heights of the stem, and at equal intervals as respects angular divergence.

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alternate (n.)

That which alternates with something else; vicissitude.

A substitute; one designated to take the place of another, if necessary, in performing some duty.

A proportion derived from another proportion by interchanging the means.

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alternate (v. t.)

To perform by turns, or in succession; to cause to succeed by turns; to interchange regularly.

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alternate (v. i.)

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.

To vary by turns; as, the land alternates between rocky hills and sandy plains.

FAQs About the word alternate

alternativ

someone who takes the place of another person, go back and forth; swing back and forth between two states or conditions, exchange people temporarily to fulfill

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