Alternating
Alternating adjective - Occurring by turns; first one and then the other.
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Synonyms for Alternating
Consecutive and alternating are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Consecutive" instead an adjective "Alternating".
Consecutive
Consecutive adjective - Following one after another without others coming in between.
Alternating and consecutive are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Alternating" instead an adjective "Consecutive".
Nearby Words: consecution, consecutively
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- in order and alternating
- in order and consecutive
- regular and alternating
- regular and consecutive
- next and alternating
- next and consecutive
- recurrent and alternating
- recurrent and consecutive
- successive and alternating
- successive and consecutive
- running and alternating
- running and consecutive
- succeeding and alternating
- succeeding and consecutive
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