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alternate energy

alternate energy is the alternative spelling of alternative energy.

Meaning of alternative energy

Noun

alternative energy (countable and uncountable, plural alternative energies)

  1. Energy derived from any source other than fossil fuels.
  2. Energy derived from any renewable source, i.e. other than fossil fuels or nuclear fission.

Questions about alternate energy

What is alternate energy the alternative spelling of?
Alternate energy is the alternative spelling of alternative energy.

Words near alternate energy in the dictionary

  1. alternatative
  2. alternate
  3. alternate action
  4. alternate aerodrome
  5. alternate angles
  6. alternate energy
  7. alternate generation
  8. alternate generations
  9. alternate historian
  10. alternate historians
  11. alternate histories

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