Alternate and Metrical

Alternate

Alternate adjective - Occurring by turns; first one and then the other.

Metrical and alternate are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Metrical" instead an adjective "Alternate".

Metrical

Metrical adjective - Marked by or occurring with a noticeable regularity in the rise and fall of sound.
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Alternate and metrical are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Alternate" instead an adjective "Metrical".

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