alternating

alternating

CEFR: C1-C2 /al-ter-nat-ing/ [ao1.l.t.er0.n.ey2.t.ih0.ng]

Anything that alternates can be described as alternating.

Let's paraphrase this sentence with "alternating".

Example Sentences:
To make the appetizer, you should alternate layers of tomatoes and cheese.

Here is the paraphrased version

Example Sentences:
To make the appetizer, you should use alternating layers of tomatoes and cheese.

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The shirt has alternating red and yellow stripes.
The principle of the Tesla coil is simple enough, as we have seen. It is essentially an air-core transformer or inductor in which an alternating current, when passed through a coiled wire, creates an 'oscillating' magnetic field.