Associations to the word «Alternant»

Wiktionary

ALTERNANT, adjective. Alternating from one row of a matrix to another.
ALTERNANT, adjective. (geology) Composed of alternate layers, like certain rocks.
ALTERNANT, noun. (linguistics) An alternate form or allomorph.
ALTERNANT, noun. (mathematics) A determinant which is an alternating function.

Wise words

In words, as fashions, the same rule will hold; Alike fantastic, if too new, or old: Be not the first by whom the new are tried, Nor yet the last to lay the old aside.
Alexander Pope