alternatives
Sayawl-TUR-nuh-tivzUS/ɔlˈtɝ.nə.tɪvz/AUS/ɔlˈtɜː.nə.tɪvz/UKol-TUR-nuh-tivz/ɒlˈtɜː.nə.tɪvz/
- 1Plural of alternative. Use this when talking about more than one other choice.
We looked at cheaper alternatives before buying the car.
The menu offers several meat-free alternatives for lunch.
Note
alternatives is a form of alternative
alternative, noun: Another thing you can choose instead, or the only choice left. Full entry
- Forms
- alternativealternatives plural
- Spelling
- alternative → alternatives: add -s
- Sound
- The ending sounds like /z/.
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