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Alternative

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Meaning

Adj

Relating to a
between two or more possibilities.
In Linguistics:
  • Relating to a
    between two or more possibilities.
  • Presenting two or more alternatives.
  • Other; different from something else.
    Not
    , outside the
    , underground.
    Alternate, reciprocal.

    Noun

    A
    which allows a
    between two or more
    ; a
    between two or more
    .
    One of several
    things which can be chosen.
    The
    ; something available after other
    have been exhausted.
    In Music:
    alternative rock
    A non-offensive
    or
    that
    as a
    for a
    or
    , though not as a euphemism.
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    Wiktionary

    Origin

    alternative
    English
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    alternatif
    Middle French (ca. 1400-1600)
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    alternativus
    Latin
    Sourced from
    Etym
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