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1.
every second one of a series
the cleaning lady comes on alternate Wednesdays
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
stems with alternate leaves
'alternate' - used as a noun
5.
someone who takes the place of another person
'alternate' - used as a verb
6.
go back and forth; swing back and forth between two states or conditions
7.
exchange people temporarily to fulfill certain jobs and functions
8.
be an understudy or alternate for a role
9.
reverse (a direction, attitude, or course of action)
10.
do something in turns
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derived forms
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1. Alternate / Plural
alternates
2. Alternate / Past
alternated
3. Alternate / Third Person
alternates
4. Alternate / Present Participle
alternating
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