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Meanings of alternative in English
Spanish
música alternativa Catalan
música alternativa 
Catalan
alternatiu Spanish
sustituto Item or means of completing a goal if the primary item or method fails or is not available.
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Examples for "substitute"
Examples for "substitute"
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They're good, but 'good' is no substitute for the best there is.
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These are good vegan too: Just substitute vegetable oil for the butter.
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Of course, no guide, however detailed and well-written, can substitute for experience.
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Quorn is a protein rich food, often used a substitute for meat.
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The Sentinel may, however, make a good substitute for expensive mounted units.
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Or if you choose to use the alternate approach for large archives:
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The game will alternate each year between the American and National leagues.
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No-one would ever be able to access that particular alternate Earth again.
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Gadolinium thus may work to open the alternate chloride channel in CF.
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Please expect significant delays in both directions and use an alternate route.
Usage of alternative in English
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Therefore, I am proposing some alternative measures which could possibly help: 1.
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A party statement said: We are constantly asked; what is your alternative?
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An alternative way for people to receive needed health care was necessary.
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Please avoid the area if possible and consider using an alternative route.
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Wind power Wind Power is also a great alternative for many homes.
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Geothermal can be a viable alternative to nuclear power, industry experts say.
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A good alternative to the master's can be a year in industry.
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The problem with water is unlike energy sources, there is no alternative.
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I think there's no alternative except some political change, so political reform.
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Companies looking to offer retirement plans will soon have a new alternative.
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Northfield said it believes the current plan provides the best available alternative.
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Difficult, but necessary, because the alternative must be despair at present circumstances.
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Become acquainted with the alternative media, the new media, the free media.
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He sees investment opportunities still in financial services, alternative energy and China.
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Therefore, alternative methods are required to develop new strategies for anti-fibrotic therapy.
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The London Bullion Market Association has launched consultation on a possible alternative.
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Translations for alternative
Spanish
Alternative through the time
Alternative across language varieties
South Africa
Common
Ireland
Common
New Zealand
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