alternately

== English == === Etymology === From alternate +‎ -ly. === Pronunciation === (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): [ɔːlˈtɜɹnətlɪ] (UK) IPA(key): /ɔlˈtə(ɹ)nətliː/ (US) IPA(key): /ˈɔl.tɚ.nət.li/ === Adverb === alternately (not comparable) In reciprocal succession; succeeding by turns; in alternate order. Synonym: alternatingly (mathematics) By alternation; when, in a proportion, the antecedent term is compared with antecedent, and consequent. (chiefly Canada, US, sometimes proscribed) Alternatively. ==== Translations ==== === Further reading === “alternately”, in Lexico, Dictionary.com; Oxford University Press, 2019–2022.