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1 oppure
or (else)* * *oppure cong.1 (o) or; or on the other hand, or alternatively: preferite andare al cinema oppure a teatro?, would you rather go to the cinema or the theatre?; vuoi un libro oppure un disco?, do you want a book or a record?; andiamo a piedi oppure prendiamo l'auto?, shall we walk or go by car?; oppure, sai che cosa si potrebbe fare?, or alternatively (o or on the other hand), do you know what we could do?2 ( altrimenti) or else, otherwise: fa' come ti dico, oppure saranno guai, do as I tell you, or else (o otherwise) there will be trouble.* * *[op'pure]1) or2) (altrimenti) otherwise, or else* * *oppure/op'pure/1 or2 (altrimenti) otherwise, or else. -
2 alternativamente
alternativamente avv.1 alternately, by turns, in turn, one after the other2 ( in alternativa) alternatively, otherwise.
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Alternatively — Al*ter na*tive*ly, adv. In the manner of alternatives, or that admits the choice of one out of two things. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
alternatively — [[t]ɔːltɜ͟ː(r)nətɪvli[/t]] ADV: ADV with cl You use alternatively to introduce a suggestion or to mention something different to what has just been stated. Allow about eight hours for the drive from Calais. Alternatively, you can fly to Brive.… … English dictionary
alternatively — adverb in an alternative way Observers should keep in mind that these efforts at living alternatively are not easily undertaken; indeed, if they were, more people would be doing what they do … Wiktionary
alternatively — See alternate, alternately, alternative, alternatively … Dictionary of problem words and expressions
alternatively — al|ter|na|tive|ly [ ɔl tɜrnətıvli ] adverb used for making another suggestion: We could drive all the way. Alternatively, we could fly … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
alternatively — adverb alternatively, you can build your own barbecue Syn: on the other hand, as an alternative, or; otherwise, instead, if not, then again, alternately … Thesaurus of popular words
alternatively */*/ — UK [ɔːlˈtɜː(r)nətɪvlɪ] / US [ɔlˈtɜrnətɪvlɪ] adverb used for making another suggestion We could drive all the way. Alternatively, we could fly … English dictionary
alternatively — [ɔːlˈtɜːnətɪvli] adv used for making another suggestion We could drive all the way. Alternatively, we could fly.[/ex] … Dictionary for writing and speaking English
alternatively — alternative ► ADJECTIVE 1) (of one or more things) available as another possibility. 2) (of two things) mutually exclusive. 3) departing from or challenging traditional practices. ► NOUN ▪ one of two or more available possibilities. DERIVATIVES… … English terms dictionary
alternatively — adverb in place of, or as an alternative to (Freq. 1) Felix became a herpetologist instead alternatively we could buy a used car • Syn: ↑instead, ↑or else • Derived from adjective: ↑alternative … Useful english dictionary
alternatively secured pension — Introduced by the Finance Act 2004, a registered pension scheme that is a money purchase scheme may pay an alternatively secured pension to a member who reaches age 75 without having chosen to draw a pension or take a lifetime annuity. In essence … Law dictionary
