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• Alternative 3 — is a television programme, broadcast once only in the United Kingdom in 1977, and later broadcast in New Zealand, as a fictional hoax, an heir to Orson Welles radio production of The War of the Worlds . Purporting to be an investigation into… …   Wikipedia

• alternative medicine — health care and treatment practices, including traditional Chinese medicine, chiropractic, folk medicine, and naturopathy, that minimize or eschew the use of surgery and drugs. * * * or complementary medicine Any of a broad range of healing… …   Universalium

• alternative — {{Roman}}I.{{/Roman}} noun ADJECTIVE ▪ attractive, effective, good, radical ▪ acceptable, reasonable, suitable ▪ available …   Collocations dictionary

• alternative — 01. Some people prefer to use natural herbs as an [alternative] to prescription drugs. 02. We need to come up with an [alternate] plan, in case this one doesn t work. 03. The apple crisp recipe calls for [alternate] layers of apples and a mixture …   Grammatical examples in English

• alternative — n. 1) to propose an alternative 2) to fall back on an alternative 3) a viable alternative 4) an alternative to 5) no alternative but to + inf. (we have no alternative but to compromise) * * * [ɔːl tɜːnətɪv] a viable alternative an alternative to… …   Combinatory dictionary

• have — I [[t]həv, STRONG hæv[/t]] AUXILIARY VERB USES ♦ has, having, had (In spoken English, forms of have are often shortened, for example I have is shortened to I ve and has not is shortened to hasn t.) 1) AUX You use the forms have and has with a… …   English dictionary

• alternative — 1 adjective 1 (only before noun) an alternative idea, plan etc is one that can be used instead of another one: There doesn t seem to be an alternative option. 2 (only before noun) an alternative system or solution is considered less damaging or… …   Longman dictionary of contemporary English

• alternative — alternatively, adv. alternativeness, alternativity, n. /awl terr neuh tiv, al /, n. 1. a choice limited to one of two or more possibilities, as of things, propositions, or courses of action, the selection of which precludes any other possibility …   Universalium

• alternative — 1. adjective 1) an alternative route Syn: different, other, another, second, possible, substitute, replacement, alternate; standby, emergency, reserve, backup, auxiliary, fallback 2) an alternative lifestyle …   Thesaurus of popular words

• alternative — 1. adjective 1) an alternative route Syn: different, other, second, substitute, replacement, standby, emergency, reserve, backup, auxiliary, fallback; N.Amer. alternate 2) an alternative lifestyle Syn …   Synonyms and antonyms dictionary

• Alternative medicine — Alternative medical systems …   Wikipedia