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adulteration [əˌdʌltəˈreıʃən] N

II . alternative [ɔːlˈtɜːnətıv] N

alternative [ɔːlˈtɜːnətıv]

alternator [ˈɔːltəneıtə] N

liberation [ˌlıbəˈreıʃən] N

veneration [ˌvenə­ˈreıʃən] N

generation [ˌdʒenəˈreıʃən] N

2. generation:

toleration [ˌtɒləˈreıʃən] N

agglomeration [əˌglɒməˈreıʃən] N

acceleration [əkˌseləˈreıʃən] N

1. acceleration:

deliberation [dıˌlıbəˈreıʃən] N

altercate [ˈɔːltəkeıt] VB intr

▶ altercation [ˌɔːltə­ˈkeıʃən] N

alter ego <alter egos> [ˌæltərˈegəʊ] N (Latin)

I . alternate [ɔːlˈtɜːnıt] ADJ

4. alternate BOT:

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

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

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For example, biases occur in human babies with prolonged exposure to their first language due to alteration of their phonetic perception.
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There are also alterations to certain dishes due to religious reasons.
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It is a long, eclectic structure which has been extensively enlarged by additions and alterations during its long active life as a residence.
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These alterations included changes to the fenestration, the replacement of the front door and the insertion of a semicircular fanlight.
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The telegraph allowed the dissemination of alterations to the timetable, known as "train orders".
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Road construction and the alteration of the habitat for agricultural purposes gave the landscape in the valley its current shape.
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There is one alteration to that harmonic progression in measure 7 where the tonic harmony should return to begin a new two-measure pattern.
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He introduced an alteration in the mode of locking the midwifery forceps.
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Strictly speaking, there were no significant alterations of the track or catenary for testing purposes.
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It has the concentric alteration pattern and mineralogic zonation typical of porphyry copper deposits.
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