Associations to the word «Alternately»

Wiktionary

ALTERNATELY, adverb. In reciprocal succession; succeeding by turns; in alternate order.
ALTERNATELY, adverb. (mathematics) By alternation; when, in a proportion, the antecedent term is compared with antecedent, and consequent.
ALTERNATELY, adverb. (proscribed) alternatively

Dictionary definition

ALTERNATELY, adverb. In an alternating sequence or position; "They were deglycerolized by alternately centrifuging and mixing"; "he planted fir and pine trees alternately".

Wise words

The difference between the right word and the almost right word is the difference between lightning and a lightning bug.
Mark Twain