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alternation
(mass) | alternation
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alternation
(encz) | alternation,náhradní n: |
alternation
(gcide) | Permutation \Per`mu*ta"tion\ (p[~e]r`m[-u]"t[=a]"sn[u^]n), n.
[L. permutatio: cf. F. permutation. See Permute.]
1. The act of permuting; exchange of the thing for another;
mutual transference; interchange.
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The violent convulsions and permutations that have
been made in property. --Burke.
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2. (Math.)
(a) The arrangement of any determinate number of things,
as units, objects, letters, etc., in all possible
orders, one after the other; -- called also
alternation. Cf. Combination, n., 4.
(b) Any one of such possible arrangements.
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3. (Law) Barter; exchange.
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Permutation lock, a lock in which the parts can be
transposed or shifted, so as to require different
arrangements of the tumblers on different occasions of
unlocking.
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Alternation
(gcide) | Alternation \Al`ter*na"tion\, n. [L. alternatio: cf. F.
alternation.]
1. The reciprocal succession of things in time or place; the
act of following and being followed by turns; alternate
succession, performance, or occurrence; as, the
alternation of day and night, cold and heat, summer and
winter, hope and fear.
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2. (Math.) Permutation.
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3. The response of the congregation speaking alternately with
the minister. --Mason.
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Alternation of generation. See under Generation.
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alternation
(wn) | alternation
n 1: successive change from one thing or state to another and
back again; "a trill is a rapid alternation between the two
notes" |
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alternations
(encz) | alternations,alternace pl. Zdeněk Brožalternations,změny n: pl. Zdeněk Brož |
Alternation
(gcide) | Permutation \Per`mu*ta"tion\ (p[~e]r`m[-u]"t[=a]"sn[u^]n), n.
[L. permutatio: cf. F. permutation. See Permute.]
1. The act of permuting; exchange of the thing for another;
mutual transference; interchange.
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The violent convulsions and permutations that have
been made in property. --Burke.
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2. (Math.)
(a) The arrangement of any determinate number of things,
as units, objects, letters, etc., in all possible
orders, one after the other; -- called also
alternation. Cf. Combination, n., 4.
(b) Any one of such possible arrangements.
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3. (Law) Barter; exchange.
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Permutation lock, a lock in which the parts can be
transposed or shifted, so as to require different
arrangements of the tumblers on different occasions of
unlocking.
[1913 Webster]Alternation \Al`ter*na"tion\, n. [L. alternatio: cf. F.
alternation.]
1. The reciprocal succession of things in time or place; the
act of following and being followed by turns; alternate
succession, performance, or occurrence; as, the
alternation of day and night, cold and heat, summer and
winter, hope and fear.
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2. (Math.) Permutation.
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3. The response of the congregation speaking alternately with
the minister. --Mason.
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Alternation of generation. See under Generation.
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Alternation of generation
(gcide) | Alternation \Al`ter*na"tion\, n. [L. alternatio: cf. F.
alternation.]
1. The reciprocal succession of things in time or place; the
act of following and being followed by turns; alternate
succession, performance, or occurrence; as, the
alternation of day and night, cold and heat, summer and
winter, hope and fear.
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2. (Math.) Permutation.
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3. The response of the congregation speaking alternately with
the minister. --Mason.
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Alternation of generation. See under Generation.
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Subalternation
(gcide) | Subalternation \Sub*al"ter*na`tion\, n.
The state of being subalternate; succession of turns;
subordination.
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alternation of generations
(wn) | alternation of generations
n 1: the alternation of two or more different forms in the life
cycle of a plant or animal [syn: {alternation of
generations}, heterogenesis, xenogenesis] |
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