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alternative
(/O/l't/[@]/rn/@/t/I/v )

adjective (a)

  • Offering a choice of two things.(adjective)
    source: webster1913

noun (n)

  • one of a number of things from which only one can be chosen(noun.cognition)
    Example:
    There no other alternative.
    Synonym:
    choice, option
    source: wordnet30
  • An offer of two things, one of which may be chosen, but not both; a choice between two things, so that if one is taken, the other must be left.(noun)
    source: webster1913

adjective satellite (s)

  • serving or used in place of another(adj.all)
    Example:
    An alternative plan.
    Synonym:
    alternate, substitute
    source: wordnet30
  • necessitating a choice between mutually exclusive possibilities(adj.all)
    Example:
    Alternative possibilities were neutrality or war.
    source: wordnet30
  • pertaining to unconventional choices(adj.all)
    Example:
    An alternative life style.
    source: wordnet30
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