NOUN | act | alternation | successive change from one thing or state to another and back again |
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Sounds | ao'lterney.shahn | |
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Rhymes | Aachen ... Zukerman: 2572 rhymes with ahn... |
Meaning | successive change from one thing or state to another and back again. | |
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Example | "a trill is a rapid alternation between the two notes" | |
Broader | succession, sequence | The action of following in order |
Spanish | alternación, alternancia | |
Catalan | alternació, alternança | |
Verbs | alternate | do something in turns |
alternate | go back and forth |
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