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an alternative plan
Definition
something available as another possibility
- The man may be disguised as a woman, or, alternatively, he may actually be a woman.2.13 — Part 2 Chapter 13 — Summary of the Passengers' Evidence (73% in)
- That gives us a choice of alternatives.2.13 — Part 2 Chapter 13 — Summary of the Passengers' Evidence (72% in)
There are no more uses of "alternative" flagged with this meaning in Murder On The Orient Express.
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- But I will put before you an alternative theory.3.9 — Part 3 Chapter 9 — Poirot Propounds Two Solutions (9% in)
- Is there any other alternative?3.3 — Part 3 Chapter 3 — Certain Suggestive Points (77% in)
There are no more uses of "alternative" in Murder On The Orient Express.
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