Word: alternate
That which alternates with something else; vicissitude.
A substitute; an alternative; one designated to take the place of another, if necessary, in performing some duty.
A proportion derived from another proportion by interchanging the means.
A replacement of equal or greater value or function.
Figures or tinctures that succeed each other by turns.
To perform by turns, or in succession; to cause to succeed by turns; to interchange regularly.
To happen, succeed, or act by turns; to follow reciprocally in place or time; followed by with. Example: The flood and ebb tides alternate with each other.
To vary by turns. Example: The land alternates between rocky hills and sandy plains.
To perform an alternation (removal of alternate vertices) on (a polytope or tessellation); to remove vertices (from a face or edge) as part of an alternation.
Happening by turns; one following the other in succession of time or place; first one and then the other (repeatedly) Example: alternate picking is a guitar playing technique
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. Example: the alternate members 1, 3, 5, 7, etc.
Other; alternative. Example: He lives in an alternate universe and an alternate reality.
(of leaves) Distributed singly at different heights of the stem, and at equal intervals as respects angular divergence. Example: Many trees have alternate leaf arrangement (e.g. birch, oak and mulberry).
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