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AH020387 Posted 15 years ago
Vocabulary

Alternate VS alternative

'Alternate' is a noun and 'alternative' is an adjecitve?
  

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It's not that simple. Alternate is an adjective, noun, and a verb. Adjective.

  • It's not that simple.
  • Alternate is an adjective, noun, and a verb.
  • Adjective.
  • He works on alternate days.
  • (meaning "every other") Noun.
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It's not that simple.


Alternate is an adjective, noun, and a verb.

Adjective. He works on alternate days. (meaning "every other")


Noun. Jack is the alternate for Judge Roy. (meaning "a substitute")


Verb. Fear alternated with hope as we waited for the verdict. (meaning "to appear in succession")

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