vaihtoehto — meaning in English
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English meaning
- alternate adj Happening in turns, first one thing then the other, repeatedly.
- alternative adj Offering a different choice from what is usual or expected.
- availability noun The state of being available or obtainable, or the times someone is free.
- choice adj Of especially high quality; specially selected.
- issue noun A subject or problem that people discuss or disagree about.
- option noun One of the choices available to someone in a given situation.
- possibility noun The chance that something might happen or be true.
Senses
vaihtoehto is used for these senses in English:
- alternate That which alternates with something else; vicissitude.
- availability (countable) That which is available.
- choice One selection or preference; that which is chosen or decided; the outcome of a decision.
- choice Anything that can be chosen.
- issue (law) A point of law or fact in dispute or question in a legal action presented for resolution by the court.
- option One of a set of choices that can be made. [from 19th c.]
- possibility An option or choice, usually used in context with future events.
alternate — full definition
- adj Happening in turns, first one thing then the other, repeatedly.
- noun A person or thing standing in as a substitute for another.
- verb To switch back and forth between two things in a regular pattern.
alternative — full definition
- adj Offering a different choice from what is usual or expected.
- noun One of two or more options available to choose between.
- noun A style of rock music that developed outside the mainstream.