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alternatives

NOUN

possible choice

Synonyms

STRONGEST

opportunity option substitute

STRONG

druthers pick preference recourse redundancy selection sub

WEAK

back-up other other fish in sea other fish to fry take it or leave it

Antonyms

STRONG

rejection

WEAK

compulsion constraint necessity obligation restraint

Example Sentences

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In a bid to prevent the otherwise inevitable Stoaty McStoatface jokes, those voting will not be able to nominate any alternatives.

From BBC • Jun. 2, 2026

To measure underlying inflation, the new chairman has urged the central bank to look at alternatives to its standard gauge.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 2, 2026

When prices rise for synthetic fertilizer, demand for alternatives, like poultry litter, may increase even further.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 2, 2026

Previous efforts have explored alternatives including polycrystalline silicon, amorphous and nanocrystalline metal oxides, carbon nanotubes, and two-dimensional semiconductors.

From Science Daily • May 30, 2026

They charitably consider many alternatives, including the surprising possibility that the source lies within the solar system.

From "Cosmos" by Carl Sagan