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alternate meaning in Urdu

دوسرا dūsrā

/ɒlˈtɜː(ɹ).nət//ˈɔl.tɚ.nət/

alternate in Urdu: دوسرا (dūsrā). In English, alternate means happening by turns; one following the other in succession of time or place; first one and then the other (repeatedly).

Urdu words for alternate

alternate, replacement
دوسرا dūsrā

English meaning of alternate

  1. adjective Happening by turns; one following the other in succession of time or place; first one and then the other (repeatedly).
  2. adjective Alternating; (of e.g. a pair of tinctures which a charge is coloured) succeeding in turns, or (relative to the field) counterchanged.
  3. adjective Designating the members in a series, which regularly intervene between the members of another series, as the odd or even numbers of the numerals; every other; every second.
  4. adjective Other; alternative.

Full definition of alternate

alternate in a sentence

  • the alternate members 1, 3, 5, 7, etc.
  • Hyperlinked text is displayed in alternate color in a Web browser.
  • He lives in an alternate universe and an alternate reality.

Synonyms of alternate

alternate in other languages

Questions about alternate in Urdu

What is the meaning of alternate in Urdu?
Alternate in Urdu is دوسرا (dūsrā).
alternate کا اردو میں کیا مطلب ہے؟
Alternate: دوسرا (dūsrā).
What does alternate mean in English?
Alternate means happening by turns; one following the other in succession of time or place; first one and then the other (repeatedly).

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Urdu words from Wiktionary's Urdu entries whose English meaning is “alternate”: دوسرا. English meanings adapted from Wiktionary: alternate (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the Urdu words and English meanings and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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