alterative

[US]/ˈæl.tər.ə.tiv/
[UK]/alˈtɝːrətɪv/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

adj.causing a change or alteration; altering the nature of something; gradually improving a person's health and constitution
n.a substance or treatment that alters the body's condition; a substance or treatment that alters the body's condition

Phrases & Collocations

explore alterative options

consider alterative approaches

offer alterative suggestions

Example Sentences

the doctor recommended an alterative remedy for his patient's condition.

many people are turning to alterative medicine for their health concerns.

the new law promotes the use of alterative energy sources.

they offered an alterative solution to the long-standing problem.

the company is exploring alterative ways to reduce their carbon footprint.

scientists are researching alterative methods for treating cancer.

there are numerous alterative options available for managing stress.

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