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alternate

/ˈɔl.tɚ.nət/

Meaning 1

To switch back and forth between options.

“They will alternate driving during the trip.”

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Illustration of alternate: To switch back and forth between options.

Meaning 2

serving as a substitute or backup

“She chose an alternate plan in case it rained.”

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Illustration of alternate: serving as a substitute or backup