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Term: Alternative

Definition:

Alternative (noun) refers to a different choice or option that can be chosen instead of the usual or original one.

Alternative (adjective) describes something that is different from the usual or conventional choice.

Sense 1 - Alternative (Noun):

Example Sentence:

He considered vegetarianism as a healthy alternative to a meat-based diet.

Sense 2 - Alternative (Adjective):

Example Sentence:

She had an alternative solution to the problem that no one else had considered.