Meaning of the word alternation in English
What does alternation mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.
alternation
US /ˌɑːl.tɚˈneɪ.ʃən/
UK /ˌɒl.təˈneɪ.ʃən/
Noun
the repeated occurrence of two or more things in turn
Example:
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The poem uses an alternation of stressed and unstressed syllables.
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We observed an alternation of sunny and cloudy days.