ALTERNATE
verb
Definition
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 life, for sundry wise ends alternates the disposition of good and evil. Grew.
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
(noun)
1. That which alternates with something else; vicissitude. [R.] Grateful alternates of substantial. Prior.
2. A substitute; one designated to take th...
Added: October 09, 2025
Updated: October 09, 2025