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alternative

/ɔlˈtɝnətɪv/ · 11 letters · 8 distinct letters

  1. noun

    one of a number of things from which only one can be chosen

    what option did I have?

  2. adjective

    serving or used in place of another

    an alternative plan

  3. adjective

    necessitating a choice between mutually exclusive possibilities

    alternative possibilities were neutrality or war

  4. adjective

    pertaining to unconventional choices

    an alternative life style

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