All 5 Uses of
alternative
in
White: The Great Pursuit
- We aren't exactly brimming with alternatives here.†
Chpt 11 *alternatives = possibilities
- But I can't think of any alternatives.†
Chpt 19
- And our alternative is what?†
Chpt 5
- There were alternative explanations that, however unlikely themselves, made more sense than this mystical pap.†
Chpt 24
- I don't see an alternative.†
Chpt 36
Definitions:
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(1)
(alternative as in: an alternative plan) something available as another possibility
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(2)
(alternative as in: alternative medicine) non-traditional or non-standard
- (3) (meaning too rare to warrant focus)