Alternate :: Alternate (a.) 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..
Alternate :: Alternate (a.) Designating the members in a series, which regularly intervene between the members of another series, as the odd or even numbers of the numerals; every other; every second; as, the alternate members 1, 3, 5, 7, etc. ; read every alternate line..
Alternate :: Alternate (a.) Distributed, as leaves, singly at different heights of the stem, and at equal intervals as respects angular divergence..
Alternate :: Alternate (n.) That which alternates with something else; vicissitude.
Alternate :: Alternate (n.) A substitute; one designated to take the place of another, if necessary, in performing some duty..
Alternate :: Alternate (n.) A proportion derived from another proportion by interchanging the means.
Alternate :: Alternate (v. t.) To perform by turns, or in succession; to cause to succeed by turns; to interchange regularly..
Alternate :: Alternate (v. i.) To happen, succeed, or act by turns; to follow reciprocally in place or time; -- followed by with; as, the flood and ebb tides alternate with each other..
Alternate :: Alternate (v. i.) To vary by turns; as, the land alternates between rocky hills and sandy plains..
Alternated :: Alternated (imp. & p. p.) of Alternat.
Alternately :: Alternately (adv.) In reciprocal succession; succeeding by turns; in alternate order.
Alternately :: Alternately (adv.) By alternation; when, in a proportion, the antecedent term is compared with antecedent, and consequent..
Alternateness :: Alternateness (n.) The quality of being alternate, or of following by turns..
Subalternate :: Subalternant (n.) A universal proposition. See Subaltern, 2..
Subalternate :: Subalternate (a.) Succeeding by turns; successive.
Subalternate :: Subalternate (a.) Subordinate; subaltern; inferior.
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