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According to WordNet, the adjective "alternate" has 4 sense(s).

300675928 occurring by turns; first one and then the other; "alternating feelings of love and hate".

301663359 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".

301853934 serving or used in place of another; "an alternative plan".

300676093 every second one of a series; "the cleaning lady comes on alternate Wednesdays"; "jam every other day"- the White Queen.

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