Looking for the meaning of the word ALTERNATION in English for both noun and verb forms from the Oxford Dictionary? Below, you can explore all possible meanings and definitions of ALTERNATION with sentence examples. You can also use the “AUDIO PRONUNCIATION” track to check the correct pronunciation in British English.
Word: Alternation
Speech Type: Noun
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˌɔːltəˈneɪʃn
Dialects: British English
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˌɒltəˈneɪʃn
Dialects: British English
Definition:
the repeated occurrence of two things in turn
Short Definition:repeated occurrence of two things in turn
Examples:- the regular alternation of stressed and unstressed syllables
- Ghana's climate is warm and humid, with distinct alternations between rainy summer and dry winters
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