noun

alternations

alt·ern·ati·ons 4 syllables

The reciprocal succession of (normally two) things in time or place; the act of following and being followed by turns…

Word facts

Part of speech noun
Syllables 4
Letters 12
Starts with A

Definition of Alternations

The reciprocal succession of (normally two) things in time or place; the act of following and being followed by turns; alternate succession, performance, or occurrence

The reciprocal succession of (normally two) things in time or place; the act of following and being followed by turns; alternate succession, performance, or occurrence

Example sentences

  1. 1

    alternation between night shifts and day shifts

  2. 2

    dative alternation; locative alternation

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How many syllables does alternations have?

Alternations has 4 syllables: alt·ern·ati·ons. The word is broken into 4 spoken beats.

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Alternations is used as a noun. As a noun, it names a thing, idea, or concept.

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Alternations has 12 letters. It contains 4 syllables and starts with the letter A. In word games, letter count and syllable count can help narrow results when you know the word length.