Alternating
Alternating adjective - Occurring by turns; first one and then the other.
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Alternative and alternating are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Alternative" instead an adjective "Alternating".
Alternative
Alternative adjective - Necessitating a choice between mutually exclusive possibilities.
Alternating and alternative are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Alternating" instead an adjective "Alternative".
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