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alternacja — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • alternation noun The reciprocal succession of (normally two) things in time or place; the act of following and being followed by turns; alternate succession, performance, or occurrence

Senses

alternacja is used for these senses in English:

  • ablaut (phonology) The substitution of one root vowel for another, thus indicating a corresponding modification of use or meaning; vowel permutation, distinct from the phonetic influence of a succeeding vowel. [Mid 19th century.]

alternation — full definition

  1. noun The reciprocal succession of (normally two) things in time or place; the act of following and being followed by turns; alternate succession, performance, or occurrence
  2. noun The response of the congregation speaking alternately with the minister.
  3. noun A pattern by which more than one construct is possible, as with "Alice cooked Bob dinner" and "Alice cooked dinner for Bob".
  4. noun The "inclusive or" truth function.

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