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alternate

alternate 1 : occurring or succeeding by turns 2 : being an alternative [ juror] n 1 : alternative 2 : one that substitutes for another [twelve jurors and three s]

Crawl stroke

A racing stroke in which the swimmer lying flat on the water with face submerged takes alternate overhand arm strokes while moving his legs up and down alternately from the knee

electric current

charge Electric current may move constantly in a single direction called direct current abbreviated DC or may move alternately in one direction and then the opposite direction called alternating current abbreviated AC

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Phase converter

A machine for converting an alternating current into an alternating current of a different number of phases and the same frequency

Compony

Divided into squares of alternate tinctures in a single row said of any bearing or in the case of a bearing having curved

Reciprocate

To move forward and backward alternately to recur in vicissitude to act interchangeably to alternate

Heleodytes

A genus comprising the cactus wrens one of several alternative classifications

time, place, or manner restriction

justified when it is neutral as to content and serves a significant government interest and leaves open ample alternative channels of communication [an injunction excluding demonstrators from the front of the building was held to be a

Reason to believe

not formed on relevant facts or within the limits, or within the restraints of the statute as an alternative safeguard to rules of natural justice where the function is administrative, Nakkuda Ali v. Jayarotus, (1951) AC 66;

Reasonable opportunity

to enable him to clear himself of the guilt, if possible, even at that stage, or, in the alternative, to show that the penalty proposed was much too, harsh and disproportion-ate to the nature of the charge

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