Alternates

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This word is acceptable for play in the US & UK dictionaries that are being used in the following games:

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  • n. Plural form of alternate.
  • v. Third-person singular simple present indicative form of alternate.
  • Word Usage
    "On Friday, the defense and prosecution will each get a chance to remove as many as 12 jurors as a panel of 12 jurors and four alternates is chosen to hear the case."
    Equivalent
    cyclic    cyclical    secondary   
    Verb Form
    Hypernym
    Words that are more generic or abstract
    reliever    stand-in    fill-in    backup man    substitute   
    Synonym
    Words with the same meaning
    vicissitude    substitute    interchange    vary    rotate   
    Same Context
    Words that are found in similar contexts
    multiple    successive    previous    above    final