Education English | Synonyms Of Words : Alternate and Alternative | Alternate and Alternative have same meaning but different functions.
Alternate can be used a noun (n), verb (v), and adjective (adj.). It means, refers to the choice for "turn" or "change of". Beside that, it can be as substitute. For example :
as noun : The two brothers alternated driving the car.
as verb : If Hendy can't teach tomorrow, we will have to find an alternate.
as adj. : His class meets on a days
Alternative can be as noun and adjective which is means choice between two possibilities, that are receive or refuse.
example :
as noun : The alternative to being accepted is being rejected.
as verb : We made several alternative plans.
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