Alternation
11alternation — (n.) mid 15c., from O.Fr. alternacion, from L. alternationem (nom. alternatio), noun of action from pp. stem of alternare (see ALTERNATE (Cf. alternate) (v.)) …
12alternation — vicissitude, *change, mutation, permutation Analogous words: rotation (see corresponding verb ROTATE): oscillation, fluctuation, wavering (see corresponding verbs at SWING): turning, revolving, rotating, wheeling (see TURN vb): recurrence, return …
13alternation — [ôl΄tər nā′shən, al΄tər nā′shən] n. 1. the act of alternating; occurrence, position, etc. of things by turns 2. Linguis. the occurrence of a variant of a morpheme or phoneme …
14Alternation — kaitaliojimasis statusas T sritis fizika atitikmenys: angl. alternation vok. Abwechslung, f; Alternation, f rus. альтернация, f; чередование, n pranc. alternation, f …
15alternation — kaitaliojimasis statusas T sritis fizika atitikmenys: angl. alternation vok. Abwechslung, f; Alternation, f rus. альтернация, f; чередование, n pranc. alternation, f …
16Alternation — Alternanz (von mittellateinisch alternantia, französisch alternance) oder Alternation (von mittellateinisch alternatio, englisch alternation) bezeichnet allgemein einen regelmäßigen Wechsel zwischen zwei Zuständen. Die speziellere Bedeutung… …
17alternation — /awl teuhr nay sheuhn, al /, n. 1. the act or process of alternating or the state of being alternated. 2. alternate succession; repeated rotation: the alternation of the seasons. 3. Elect. a single fluctuation in the absolute value of an… …
18alternation — kaita statusas T sritis fizika atitikmenys: angl. alternating; alternation vok. Abwechseln, n; Abwechselung, f; Abwechslung, f rus. чередование, n pranc. alternance, f; alternation, f …
19alternation — Permutation Per mu*ta tion, n. [L. permutatio: cf. F. permutation. See {Permute}.] 1. The act of permuting; exchange of the thing for another; mutual transference; interchange. [1913 Webster] The violent convulsions and permutations that have… …
20alternation — noun /ˈɔːl.tɚˌneɪ.ʃən/ a) The reciprocal succession of (normally two) things in time or place; the act of following and being followed by turns; alternate succession, performance, or occurrence; as, the alternation of day and night, cold and heat …
