ALTERNATE
noun
Definitions
- 1. That which alternates with something else; vicissitude. [R.] Grateful alternates of substantial. Prior.
- 2. A substitute; one designated to take the place of another, if necessary, in performing some duty.
- 3. A proportion derived from another proportion by interchanging the means.
Other Definitions
This word also has 2 other definitions:
ALTERNATE
(adjective)
1. 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. And...
ALTERNATE
(verb)
To perform by turns, or in succession; to cause to succeed by turns; to interchange regularly. The most high God, in all things appertaining unto this...
Added: October 09, 2025
Updated: October 09, 2025