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alternating current N

I . alternate [ɔːlˈtɜːnıt] ADJ

4. alternate BOT:

alternate
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II . alternate [ɔːlˈtɜːnıt, ˈɔːltəneıt] VB trans, intr

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The 1930s brought a series of alternating events that created problems in his private life and led to his celebrative paintings.
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The inverter monitors the alternating current mains supply waveforms and generates electricity that is phase matched.
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The alternating magnetic field induces eddy currents in the workpiece.
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The alternating resistant rhyolite and easily eroded basalts produce a series of parallel sharp cuesta ridges separated by savanna plains.
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Other cards are built down by alternating color.
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The triangular-shaped wall paintings between the bracket clusters of the first floor are the largest visible sections, alternating between potted lotus flowers and peony blossoms.
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The twist is often associated with alternating fluctuations in the dihedral angles to prevent the individual strands in a larger sheet from splaying apart.
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By 1955, the network switched from direct current to three-phase alternating current, and it stopped generating its own electricity.
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The music is kazoos and banjo with tempo alternating between fast and slow.
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Carbon in this modification is linear with "sp" orbital hybridization, and is a polymer with alternating single and triple bonds.
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