alternative
If A is an alternative to B, it means A can be found, used, or done instead of B. Here are example sentences:
Example Sentences:
New ways to treat arthritis may provide an alternative to painkillers.
The alternative to riding is walking.
Alternative can also be used as an adjective, it describes something that is a different way of doing things. Here are example sentences:
Example Sentences:
There were alternative methods of travel available.
We took an alternative route (meaning a different route) to avoid the traffic.
Scientists are developing an alternative approach to treating the disease.
"Alternative" can also be used to describe something that is different from the usual things of its kind in modern Western society. For example:
Example Sentences:
An alternative lifestyle does not follow conventional ways of living and working.
Finally, alternative energy uses natural sources of energy such as the sun, wind, or water for power and fuel, rather than oil, coal, or nuclear power.
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