alternative

B1
Pronunciation
/ɒl.ˈtɜː(ɹ).nə.tɪv/
/ɔl.ˈtɝ.nə.tɪv/
Noun
4 definition(s)
1 Definition

A situation which allows a mutually exclusive choice between two or more possibilities; a choice between two or more possibilities.

2 Definition

One of several mutually exclusive things which can be chosen.

3 Definition

The remaining option; something available after other possibilities have been exhausted.

4 Definition

Alternative rock

Adjective
4 definition(s)
1 Definition

Relating to a choice between two or more possibilities.

Example Sentences
  • an alternative proposition
2 Definition

Other; different from something else.

3 Definition

Not traditional, outside the mainstream, underground.

4 Definition

Alternate, reciprocal.