alternated

[US]/[ˈɒl.tə.neɪ.tɪd]/
[UK]/[ˈɔːl.tər.neɪ.tɪd]/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

v. (past tense of alternate)To have happened or occurred in turns.
adj.Alternating.
v.To alternate; to change regularly or successively.

Phrases & Collocations

alternated hands

alternated colors

alternated between

alternated singing

alternated days

alternated roles

alternated views

alternated patterns

alternated driving

alternated light

Example Sentences

the speaker alternated between humor and serious discussion.

the colors alternated in a pleasing, repeating pattern.

they alternated shifts at the front desk every week.

the game alternated between offense and defense strategies.

the artist alternated painting with sculpting.

the radio station alternated between pop and classical music.

the team alternated players throughout the second half.

the film alternated between present-day and flashback scenes.

the company alternated its marketing strategies frequently.

the wind alternated between gentle breezes and strong gusts.

the chef alternated between grilling and frying techniques.

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