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Wordnet 3.0

ADVERB (1)

1. in an alternating sequence or position;
- Example: "They were deglycerolized by alternately centrifuging and mixing"
- Example: "he planted fir and pine trees alternately"



The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:

Alternately \Al*ter"nate*ly\, adv.
   1. In reciprocal succession; succeeding by turns; in
      alternate order.
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   2. (Math.) By alternation; when, in a proportion, the
      antecedent term is compared with antecedent, and
      consequent.
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WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):

alternately
    adv 1: in an alternating sequence or position; "They were
           deglycerolized by alternately centrifuging and mixing";
           "he planted fir and pine trees alternately"