Japanese Meaning of alternative

代替

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Definitions and Meaning of alternative in English

Wordnet

alternative (n)

one of a number of things from which only one can be chosen

Wordnet

alternative (s)

serving or used in place of another

necessitating a choice between mutually exclusive possibilities

pertaining to unconventional choices

Webster

alternative (a.)

Offering a choice of two things.

Disjunctive; as, an alternative conjunction.

Alternate; reciprocal.

Webster

alternative (n.)

An offer of two things, one of which may be chosen, but not both; a choice between two things, so that if one is taken, the other must be left.

Either of two things or propositions offered to one's choice. Thus when two things offer a choice of one only, the two things are called alternatives.

The course of action or the thing offered in place of another.

A choice between more than two things; one of several things offered to choose among.

FAQs About the word alternative

代替

one of a number of things from which only one can be chosen, serving or used in place of another, necessitating a choice between mutually exclusive possibilitie

選択,オプション,裁量,選挙,自由,摘む,好み,選択,(方法),決意

強制,脅迫,義務,力,義務,ホブソンの選択

alternation of generations => 世代交代, alternation => 交互, alternating electric current => 交流, alternating current => 交流, alternating => 交互の,