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alternatively

US /ɔlˈtɝnətɪvli/

adverb Target · B2 Kinh doanh chung

Definition

in place of, or as an alternative to

Tested in TOEIC business and workplace contexts.

Examples

You can pay by card; alternatively, you may transfer money to our account.

Word Family

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AdverbAdv
alternatively gốc

Synonyms

  • insteadin place of, or as an alternative to
  • otherwiseother than as supposed or expected

Collocations

  • Easy alternatively, we can walk
    a collocation phrase: alternatively, we can walk
  • Medium alternatively, you may email us
    a collocation phrase: alternatively, you may email us
  • Hard alternatively, seek judicial arbitration
    a collocation phrase: alternatively, seek judicial arbitration
  • Very Hard alternatively, liquidated damages apply
    a collocation phrase: alternatively, liquidated damages apply

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