alternate

Sinhala Dictionary definitions for alternate

alternate 🔊 /ɔˈltɚnʌt or ɔˈltɚnejˌt/

alternate : මාරුවෙන් මාරුවට ඇති

alternate : මාරුවෙන් මාරුවට යොදනවා

alternate : විකල්ප

alternate : ඒකාන්තරව යොදනවා

alternate : අනුකල්පය

alternate : එකක් ඇර එකක්

alternate : මාරුවෙන් මාරුවට වෙනවා

alternate : මාරුවෙන් මාරුවට කරනවා

alternate : ප්‍රත්‍යාවර්තක

alternate : අනුකල්ප

alternate : ඒකාන්තර

alternate : විපර්යස්ත

alternate : විකල්පය

Present	Past	Past Participle	Gerund	Sinhala Meaning
alternate	alternated	alternated	alternating	மாறி மாறி ஏற்படு

Being or succeeding by turns; one following the other in succession of time or place; by turns first one and then the other; hence, reciprocal.
Designating the members in a series, which regularly intervene between the members of another series, as the odd or even numbers of the numerals; every other; every second; as, the alternate members 1, 3, 5, 7, etc. ; read every alternate line.
Distributed, as leaves, singly at different heights of the stem, and at equal intervals as respects angular divergence.

That which alternates with something else; vicissitude.
A substitute; one designated to take the place of another, if necessary, in performing some duty.
A proportion derived from another proportion by interchanging the means.

Transitive verb. To perform by turns, or in succession; to cause to succeed by turns; to interchange regularly.

To happen, succeed, or act by turns; to follow reciprocally in place or time; -- followed by with; as, the flood and ebb tides alternate with each other.
To vary by turns; as, the land alternates between rocky hills and sandy plains.