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Meaning:
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to do, use, or happen in successive turns; to take turns
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Example:
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We chose two students to
alternate in the lead role for our class play.
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Meaning:
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a person acting or prepared to act in the place of another; a substitute
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Example:
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Juries usually include two or more
alternates.
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Meaning:
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happening or appearing in turns; every other; being a choice between two or more things
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Example:
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The bus driver took an
alternate route.