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Meanings of alternation in English
Usage of alternation in English
1
There was a strange alternation of sadness and joy in her heart.
2
Boardman or Warner is there on duty all the while, in alternation.
3
Once more we have the alternation of a grace exercised to men.
4
He won, lost, and won again, in an almost ludicrously regular alternation.
5
This alternation of unequal lengths makes the weapon more effectual for holding.
6
This cliff was an alternation of sheer precipices and very steep inclines.
7
The succession, or alternation of life and death, had occurred to Heracleitus.
8
Thus there is an alternation of distinct interference fringes with uniform illumination.
9
Her infancy was a long alternation of beatings and caresses, equally furious.
10
There was no distance, scarcely even an alternation of light and shadow.
11
Nirwana is not negation, but a pure positive without alternation or foil.
12
Man, woman, man, in a ring of endless alternation round the table.
13
The fundamental rhythm consists in an alternation of subject-group and predicate-group.
14
France is also eager to return, but in alternation with Belgium.
15
Fields of the rush, growing in alternation with rice, are seen in Fig.
16
We may say the same of the alternation of the seasons.
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Alternation through the time
Alternation across language varieties
United Kingdom
Common
United States of America
Common