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alternate

adjective as in substitute

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noun as in substitute

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Written in 1974 in opposition to the Vietnam War, the science fiction novel alternates between present and future civilizations on two worlds in a distant constellation.

A spokesperson from Cambridgeshire Police advised motorists to avoid the area and seek alternate routes.

From BBC

McDonald's said in a statement that it "identified an alternate supplier" for about 900 restaurants that had "temporarily stopped serving Quarter Pounder burgers with slivered onions".

From BBC

The officer reported buying extra home security and instructing their spouse to take alternate routes home to avoid being followed.

“People with means who value science should seriously consider setting up new foundations and other alternate funding instruments to keep critical science and science communication, especially for climate, alive during dark times.”

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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