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Definition of "alternatively" []

  • In an alternative way (adverb)
  • Used to link a pair of possibilities (adverb)

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Use "alternatively" in a sentence
  • "This is just one of a slew of Paul Naschy movies put out by BCI/Eclipse and all are equally noteworthy but I think this title alternatively known as THE CRAVING is a stand-out due to its relative rarity and good production values."
  • "Again, everyone, including libertarians, must ultimately agree that if something inflicts a serious enough harm (consequentially) or alternatively is wrong enough (deontologically), it must be forbidden."
  • "Or, alternatively, is your current position, stated above, simply a fall back position that you have adopted once Mr. Steyn was able to substantiate the quote?"