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alternate

[awl-ter-neyt, al-, awl-ter-nit, al-] / ˈɔl tərˌneɪt, ˈæl-, ˈɔl tər nɪt, ˈæl- /
ADJECTIVE
substitute
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In one experiment, Adrian North and his colleagues at Leicester University alternated the music in a supermarket between French accordion and German oompah tunes.

From BBC

Sanders was not among the first four alternates at quarterback in the AFC.

From Los Angeles Times

As we eat, I look around, and it feels like we’ve stepped into an alternate universe.

From Literature

He opened the book to a page flagged with a green sticky note and found a poem titled “alternate names for black boys.”

From Literature

It will be Smith’s first on-field referee assignment for the Super Bowl after he served as an alternate referee for Super Bowls LV and LVIII.

From Los Angeles Times