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(Entry 1 of 2)
the power, right, or opportunity to choose
- there's no alternative: we must cross the stream to reach our destination
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adjectiveSynonyms & Antonyms of alternative (Entry 2 of 2)
1
as in alternate, chosen
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2
as in unconventional, underground
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The first known use of alternative was in 1540
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