Definition, Meaning & Synonyms | English word ALTERNATIVE

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Definitions of ALTERNATIVE

1. Relating to a choice between two or more possibilities.
2. Other; different from something else.
3. Not traditional, outside the mainstream, underground.
4. A non-offensive word or phrase that serves as a replacement for a word deemed offensive or unacceptable, though not as a euphemism.
5. (obsolete) Alternate, reciprocal.
6. A situation which allows a mutually exclusive choice between two or more possibilities; a choice between two or more possibilities. [from 17th c.]
7. One of several mutually exclusive things which can be chosen. [from 17th c.]
8. The remaining option; something available after other possibilities have been exhausted. [from 18th c.]
9. (uncountable, music) alternative rock

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