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Something that may or must exist, be taken or chosen, or done instead of something else.

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Education; SAT vocabulary

Something that may or must exist, be taken or chosen, or done instead of something else.

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Education; SAT vocabulary

One chosen to act in place of another, in case of the absence or incapacity of that other.

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Physics; General physics

An electric generator that makes an alternating current. An alternator contains two two magnets and a coiled wire that rotates between them.

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Biology; Botany

(as adjective) leaves or flowers borne singly at different levels along a stem includes spiralled parts; or (as verb) when something occurs between something else, for example ...

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Engineering; Electronic engineering

In ac practice, a half cycle. In a complete cycle, there are two alternations, one in the positive direction and one in the negative direction.

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Plants; Botany

Of leaves or other lateral organs, borne singly at different heights on the axis; of floral parts, on a different radius, e.g. Describing the position of stamens with respect to ...