Alternative - definition, pronunciation, transcription
noun
adjective
Extra examples
Scientists are developing an alternative approach to treating the disease.
He developed an alternative design for the new engine.
We decided to leave since our only other alternative was to wait in the rain.
I was offered no alternative.
The menu offered several vegetarian alternatives.
Have you any alternative suggestions?
An alternative route is along the Via Unione.
Tucson's alternative radio station
Acupuncture is widely used by practitioners of alternative medicine.
You can relax on the beach or alternatively try the bustling town centre.
Is there a viable alternative to the present system?
If payment is not received legal action will be our only alternative.
I had no alternative but to report him to the police.
He quickly assessed what alternatives were open to him.
I'm not completely happy with the plan, but I see no clear alternative.
Word forms
singular: alternative
plural: alternatives
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