I would like to congratulate the correspondents recently discussing
page numbering on "alternate pages" for getting it right.
"Alternate" means "by turns", or "alternating between one item and
another item", and so on.
So many people seem to think it is a synonym of "alternative". Not
so:
I would like to congratulate the correspondents recently discussing
page numbering on alternate pages for getting it right.
Alternate means by turns, or alternating between one item and
another item, and so on.
So many people seem to think it is a synonym of alternative. Not
so: you can
