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  • ad. In reciprocal succession; succeeding by turns; in alternate order.
  • ad. By alternation; when, in a proportion, the antecedent term is compared with antecedent, and consequent.
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • ad. In reciprocal succession; succeeding by turns; in alternate order.
  • ad. By alternation; when, in a proportion, the antecedent term is compared with antecedent, and consequent.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • In an alternate manner.
  • With the omission or intervention of one between each two: as, read the lines alternately; in French prosody male and female rimes occur in couplets alternately.
  • In heraldry, according to alternate quarters (which see, under alternate).
  • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • ad. in an alternating sequence or position
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