Alternative and Trend

Alternative

Alternative noun - The power, right, or opportunity to choose.

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Trend and alternative are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Trend" instead a noun "Alternative".

Trend noun - A prevailing or general movement or inclination.

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Alternative and trend are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Alternative" instead a noun "Trend".

Nearby Words: trendy, trended, trending

good	good alternative	good trend
common	common alternative	common trend
obvious	obvious alternative	obvious trend
popular	popular alternative	popular trend
Other adjectives: real, main, interesting, new, gritty, modern.

Recently, this trend has even extended to the US with increasing influences on popular alternative rock bands.

Source: Music of Note
The difference to the "shopaholic" "trend follower" mentioned as the worse alternative by Faust could hardly be greater.

Source: Analysis / My Little Pony: Friendship Is Magic S1 E14 "Suited for Success"
In 97, we got Firefly, which somewhat cashed in on the grunge/alternative metal trend that was occuring at the time.

Source: New Sound Album

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