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alternar — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • alternate adj Happening in turns, first one thing then the other, repeatedly.
  • associate verb To connect one thing or idea with another in your mind.
  • socialize verb To spend time with others in a friendly, informal way.
  • toggle verb To switch something between two settings, usually on and off, often repeatedly.

Senses

alternar is used for these senses in English:

  • alternate (transitive) To perform by turns, or in succession; to cause to succeed by turns; to interchange regularly.
  • associate (intransitive) To spend time socially; keep company.
  • socialize (intransitive) To interact with others, especially personally, informally and off the clock rather than formally and officially.
  • toggle To switch between alternate states.

alternate — full definition

  1. adj Happening in turns, first one thing then the other, repeatedly.
  2. noun A person or thing standing in as a substitute for another.
  3. verb To switch back and forth between two things in a regular pattern.

associate — full definition

  1. verb To connect one thing or idea with another in your mind.
  2. verb To spend time with someone, or join with them as a partner or ally.
  3. noun A person you work with, especially a colleague, partner, or business contact.
  4. adj Joined with another person or group, often with a lower or partial level of status.

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