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We found 47 dictionaries with English definitions that include the word alternate: Click on the first link on a line below to go directly to a page where "alternate" is defined. General (28 matching dictionaries) alternate: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language [home, info] alternate: Collins English Dictionary [home, info] alternate: Vocabulary.com [home, info] alternate, alternate, alternate: Macmillan Dictionary [home, info] alternate: Merriam-Webster's Online Dictionary, 11th Edition [home, info] Alternate, alternate: Wordnik [home, info] alternate: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary [home, info] Alternate: Wiktionary [home, info] alternate: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed. [home, info] alternate: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus [home, info] alternate: Infoplease Dictionary [home, info] alternate: Dictionary.com [home, info] alternate (adj.): Online Etymology Dictionary [home, info] alternate: UltraLingua English Dictionary [home, info] alternate: Cambridge Dictionary of American English [home, info] Alternate (company), Alternate, The Alternate (DS9 episode), The Alternate: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia [home, info] Alternate: Online Plain Text English Dictionary [home, info] alternate: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition [home, info] alternate: Rhymezone [home, info] Alternate: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary [home, info] alternate: Webster's 1828 Dictionary [home, info] alternate: Free Dictionary [home, info] alternate: Mnemonic Dictionary [home, info] alternate: WordNet 1.7 Vocabulary Helper [home, info] alternate: LookWAYup Translating Dictionary/Thesaurus [home, info] alternate: Dictionary/thesaurus [home, info] Art (1 matching dictionary) ALTERNATE: Technical Glossary of Theatre Terms [home, info] Business (4 matching dictionaries) alternate: Glossary of Legal Terms [home, info] Alternate: Construction Term Glossary [home, info] alternate: Legal dictionary [home, info] alternate: BusinessDictionary.com [home, info] Computing (1 matching dictionary) alternate: Encyclopedia [home, info] Medicine (2 matching dictionaries) alternate: online medical dictionary [home, info] alternate: Medical dictionary [home, info] Miscellaneous (3 matching dictionaries) ALTERNATE: Navajo Code Talkers' Dictionary [home, info] alternate: Sound-Alike Words [home, info] alternate: Idioms [home, info] Science (7 matching dictionaries) Alternate: LITHICS-NET's Glossary of Lithics Terminology [home, info] alternate: Glossary of Common Tree Terms [home, info] alternate: Botanical Terms [home, info] ALTERNATE: GreenWeb Gardening Glossary [home, info] alternate: Flora of New South Wales [home, info] Alternate: The Orchid Lady's Illustrated Orchid Encyclopedia [home, info] alternate: Anthropology dictionary [home, info] Slang (1 matching dictionary) Alternate: Urban Dictionary [home, info]

Quick definitions from Macmillan ( ) Provided by Quick definitions from WordNet (alternate) ▸ noun:  someone who takes the place of another person ▸ verb:  exchange people temporarily to fulfill certain jobs and functions ▸ verb:  do something in turns ▸ verb:  go back and forth; swing back and forth between two states or conditions ▸ verb:  be an understudy or alternate for a role ▸ verb:  reverse (a direction, attitude, or course of action) ▸ adjective:  of leaves and branches etc; first on one side and then on the other in two ranks along an axis; not paired ("Stems with alternate leaves") ▸ adjective:  allowing a choice ▸ Word origin