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alternate with alternate with1. To share a role or task with another person. Because we're co-hosting the talent show together, we're planning to alternate with jokes and introductions.2. To appear repetitively with something else. That pattern is visually overwhelming; it's just a constant line of circles alternating with squares.See also: alternatealternate with something 1. [for someone] to serve as a substitute for someone. I alternated with Fred as the lead in the school play. They asked Harry to alternate with Ron on the team. 2. [for something] to appear repetitively and regularly in a sequence with something else. (For instance, A alternates with B in the sequence ABABAB.) In this design the straight lines alternate with the circles. The red dots alternate with the blue ones.See also: alternate |