alternise
alternise is the alternative form of alternize.
Meaning of alternize
Verb
alternize (third-person singular simple present alternizes, present participle alternizing, simple past and past participle alternized)
- To alternate or take turns.
- From a sketch of the weather, taken at Galway, in 1789, it appears that the north-west winds were most prevalent there from January to August; that the storms and squalls from north-west, and those from south-west and south, were on an equality in number; and that the north-west and south-east...1804, William Patterson, Observations on the Climate of Ireland, pages 162–163
Forms of alternise
| third-person singular present | alternises |
|---|---|
| present participle | alternising |
| past participle | alternised |
| past | alternised |
Questions about alternise
- What is alternise the alternative form of?
- Alternise is the alternative form of alternize.
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