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Meaning of वैकल्पिक in English

  • Being or succeeding by turns; one following the other in succession of time or place; by turns first one and then the other; hence, reciprocal.
  • Designating the members in a series, which regularly intervene between the members of another series, as the odd or even numbers of the numerals; every other; every second; as, the alternate members 1, 3, 5, 7, etc. ; read every alternate line.
  • Distributed, as leaves, singly at different heights of the stem, and at equal intervals as respects angular divergence.
  • That which alternates with something else; vicissitude.
  • A substitute; one designated to take the place of another, if necessary, in performing some duty.
  • A proportion derived from another proportion by interchanging the means.
  • To perform by turns, or in succession; to cause to succeed by turns; to interchange regularly.
  • To happen, succeed, or act by turns; to follow reciprocally in place or time; -- followed by with; as, the flood and ebb tides alternate with each other.
  • To vary by turns; as, the land alternates between rocky hills and sandy plains.
  • Acting by turns; alternate.
  • Composed of alternate layers, as some rocks.
  • of Alternate
  • Exerting the power of choice; selecting; as, an elective act.
  • Pertaining to, or consisting in, choice, or right of choosing; electoral.
  • Dependent on choice; bestowed or passing by election; as, an elective study; an elective office.
  • In an American college, an optional study or course of study.
  • Capable of, or pertaining to, flection or inflection.
  • Of or pertaining to substitution; standing in the place of another; substituted.

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