Alternation Synonyms

ôltər-nāshən, ăl-
Occurrence in successive turns
(Noun)
Synonyms:
  1. interchange
  2. rotation
  3. variation
  4. transposition
  5. shift
  6. interworking
  7. intermeshing
  8. periodicalness
  9. seasonality

Words Related to Alternation

Related words are words that are directly connected to each other through their meaning, even if they are not synonyms or antonyms. This connection may be general or specific, or the words may appear frequently together.

Alternation Sentence Examples

  • Hence the alternation is of the type termed metagenesis.

  • The battle represents the eternal conflict between light and darkness, the alternation of day and night.

  • But rhyme was not attempted, and the syllabic metre of Japan was preserved, the alternation of 5 and 7 being, however, dispensed with.

  • The cycle of development taken by the Malacocotylea has been generally regarded as an alternation of one or more asexual generations with a sexual one.

  • The Ascomycetes, at least the Carpoascomycetes, exhibit a well-marked alternation of sexual and asexual generations.

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