al|ter|nant

al|ter|nant
al|ter|nant «l TUR nuhnt, al-», adjective.
1. alternating.
2. composed of alternate layers.

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  • nant — ab·so·nant; al·tis·o·nant; an·ti·det·o·nant; be·nig·nant; be·nig·nant·ly; con·glu·ti·nant; con·so·nant·ism; con·so·nant·ly; con·so·nant·ness; con·tam·i·nant; cul·mi·nant; dis·so·nant; dom·i·nant·ly; elim·i·nant; em·a·nant; ex·am·i·nant;… …   English syllables

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  • cov|e|nant|er — «KUHV uh nuhn tuhr», noun. a person who makes a solemn agreement. Cov|e|nan|ter «KUHV uh nuhn tuhr, KUHV uh NAN », noun. a person who signed and supported either of the Covenants of the Scottish Presbyterians in the 1600 s …   Useful english dictionary

  • Cov|e|nan|ter — cov|e|nant|er «KUHV uh nuhn tuhr», noun. a person who makes a solemn agreement. Cov|e|nan|ter «KUHV uh nuhn tuhr, KUHV uh NAN », noun. a person who signed and supported either of the Covenants of the Scottish Presbyterians in the 1600 s …   Useful english dictionary

  • de·ter·mi·nant — /dıˈtɚmənənt/ noun, pl nants [count] formal : a thing that controls or influences what happens often + of Level of education is often a determinant of income …   Useful english dictionary

  • alternant — al·ter·nant …   English syllables

  • sub — sub·abdominal; sub·account; sub·acetate; sub·acid; sub·acidity; sub·acute; sub·adult; sub·aerial; sub·aesthetic; sub·age; sub·agency; sub·agent; sub·akhmimic; sub·alary; sub·alate; sub·alimentation; sub·alkaline; sub·allocate; sub·almoner;… …   English syllables

  • Alternant — Al*ter nant, a. [L. alternans, p. pr.: cf. F. alternant. See {Alternate}, v. t.] (Geol.) Composed of alternate layers, as some rocks. [1913 Webster] || …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Subalternant — Sub al*ter nant, n. (Logic) A universal proposition. See {Subaltern}, 2. Whately. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

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