The most high God, in all things appertaining unto this life, for sundry wise ends alternates the disposition of good and evil. --Grew. [1913 Webster]
The Collaborative International Dictionary of English. 2000.
Alternating — may refer to:In mathematics: *alternating form *alternating group *alternating series *alternating knot *alternating mapIn electronics:*alternating current … Wikipedia
alternating — (adj.) 1550s, prp. adjective from ALTERNATE (Cf. alternate) (v.). Alternating current is recorded from 1839 … Etymology dictionary
alternating — index reciprocal, shifting Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 … Law dictionary
alternating — adjective 1. (of a current) reversing direction alternating current • Ant: ↑direct • Topics: ↑electricity 2. occurring by turns; first one and then the other alternating feelings of love and hate … Useful english dictionary
alternating — adj. Alternating is used with these nouns: ↑current, ↑layer … Collocations dictionary
alternating — kaita statusas T sritis fizika atitikmenys: angl. alternating; alternation vok. Abwechseln, n; Abwechselung, f; Abwechslung, f rus. чередование, n pranc. alternance, f; alternation, f … Fizikos terminų žodynas
Alternating current — (green curve). The horizontal axis measures time; the vertical, current or voltage. In alternating current (AC, also ac) the movement of electric charge periodically reverses direction. In direct current (DC, also dc), the flow of electric charge … Wikipedia
Alternating current — Al ter*nat ing cur rent (Elec.) A current which periodically changes or reverses its direction of flow, especially an electric current that reverses direction sinusoidally, as is used for most domestic and industrial power requirements.… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Alternating hemiplegia — refers to a form of hemiplegia that has an ipsilateral presentation on one side of the body, and a contralateral presentation on the other side.It occurs when there are proximal effects and distal effects, and the distal effects occur after a… … Wikipedia
Alternating Current Field Measurement — (ACFM) is an electromagnetic technique for detection and sizing of surface breaking cracks. It works on all metals and, not requiring direct, electrical contact, works through coatings.The system was originally developed in the early 1990 for the … Wikipedia
