ALTERNATION | English Meaning, Definition, and Pronunciation

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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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