Wondering how to hyphenate the English word alternate ? This word can be hyphenated and contains 3 syllables as shown below.
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Someone who takes the place of another person |
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Go back and forth Swing back and forth between two states or conditions |
| 3. |
Exchange people temporarily to fulfill certain jobs and functions |
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Be an understudy or alternate for a role |
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Reverse (a direction, attitude, or course of action) |
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Do something in turns We take turns on the night shift |
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Every second one of a series The cleaning lady comes on alternate Wednesdays Jam every other day- the White Queen |
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Serving or used in place of another An alternative plan |
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Occurring by turns First one and then the other Alternating feelings of love and hate |
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Of leaves and branches etc First on one side and then on the other in two ranks along an axis Not paired Stems with alternate leaves |