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Adjective(1) serving or used in place of another(2) necessitating a choice between mutually exclusive possibilities(3) pertaining to unconventional choices(4) allowing a choice(5) other(6) alternate
Noun(1) one of a number of things from which only one can be chosen(2) possible choice

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(1) Our lease expires next year and we need to find an alternative home as quickly as possible.(2) The alternative scenario is not one that City fans will want to think too much about.(3) They've been known to hassle people who choose alternative lifestyles and dodge taxes.(4) In fact the experience made me wish that I had taken an alternative form of transport.(5) There are lots of alternative lifestyles in the area, as can be seen by the area's cafu00d4u00f6u00a3u252cu00abs and stores.(6) The launch of Oven Chips offered a healthier and more convenient alternative to traditional chips.(7) The music is mainstream alternative pop and rock music, with little or no variation.(8) The only legal alternative , a fresh set of elections, would solve nothing.(9) It used to sell books and pamphlets about alternative cultures and lifestyles.(10) An article such as this one marks a sad day in the realm of so-called alternative press.(11) She loves alternative music and watching all sorts of sports though she says she is a total loser at most of them.(12) It is not as if there is some ready alternative available to citizens carrying out official duties.(13) So until the alternative route is available I expect to be able to use the existing roadway for access purposes.(14) The band Hell is for Heroes has denounced it as u251cu00f6u251cu00e7u251cu2510a great blow to alternative musicu251cu00f6u251cu00e7u251cu00fb.(15) Both traditional doctors and alternative therapists work to the best of their ability in any given situation.(16) Occasionally, though, I do browse around for alternative flavours and new experiences.
Related Words
(1) alternative energy
(2) alternative rock
(3) alternative fuels
(4) alternative current
(5) have no alternative
(6) alternative hypothesis
(7) alternative plan
Synonyms
Adjective
1. different
2. unorthodox
3. alternate


Noun
4. option


📺 Word Example from TV Shows

I can see that.
I was providing you with an alternative.

I can see that. I was providing you with an ALTERNATIVE.

The Big Bang Theory Season 3, Episode 6


When I come back, just for fun,
the subject will be alternative history.

When I come back, just for fun, the subject will be ALTERNATIVE history.

The Big Bang Theory Season 2, Episode 9


But there\Nis an alternative,�

But there
is an ALTERNATIVE,

Vikings Season 1, Episode 1


Well, then.
You leave me no alternative.

Well, then. You leave me no ALTERNATIVE.

The Big Bang Theory Season 3, Episode 15


My mom made it up as an
alternative to the Girl Scouts.

My mom made it up as an ALTERNATIVE to the Girl Scouts.

The Big Bang Theory Season 7, Episode 22


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