Vocabulary Entry

alternate

|verb • adjective • noun

verb

To switch back and forth between options or to take turns.

Example Sentences

"We will alternate between two different activities every hour."

"She decided to alternate her workout routine to keep it interesting."

"They alternate hosting dinners each month."

adjective

Example Sentences

"He stayed in an alternate room while renovations were happening."

"The schedule has alternate weeks for team meetings."

"She chose an alternate route to avoid traffic."

noun

Example Sentences

"The team selected an alternate to attend the conference."

"If the main speaker cancels, we have an alternate ready to step in."

"I always keep an alternate option in mind for my travel plans."