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1. pleading_in_the_alternative
noun. a pleading that alleges facts so separate that it is difficult to determine which facts the person intends to rely on.
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2. alternative
noun. ['ɔlˈtɝːnətɪv'] one of a number of things from which only one can be chosen.
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- alternative (English)
- alternatif (Middle French (ca. 1400-1600))
- alternativus (Latin)
3. alternative
adjective. ['ɔlˈtɝːnətɪv'] serving or used in place of another.
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- alternative (English)
- alternatif (Middle French (ca. 1400-1600))
- alternativus (Latin)
4. alternative
adjective. ['ɔlˈtɝːnətɪv'] necessitating a choice between mutually exclusive possibilities.
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- alternative (English)
- alternatif (Middle French (ca. 1400-1600))
- alternativus (Latin)
5. built-in
adjective. ['ˈbɪlˌtɪn'] existing as an essential constituent or characteristic.
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7. pleading
noun. ['ˈpliːdɪŋ'] (law) a statement in legal and logical form stating something on behalf of a party to a legal proceeding.
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8. fill-in
noun. someone who takes the place of another (as when things get dangerous or difficult).