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Alternative

/ɔˈltɜrnətɪv/
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(adj) Relating to a choice between two or more possibilities.

Is there no alternative to what you propose?
We are faced with the alternative of resistance or slavery.
CEFR Practice Quiz
If the flight is cancelled, we will have to find an ____ way home.

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