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From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Alternately \Al*ter"nate*ly\, adv
1. In reciprocal succession; succeeding by turns; in
alternate order
2. (Math.) By alternation; when in a proportion, the
antecedent term is compared with antecedent, and
consequent.
From WordNet r 1.6 [wn]:
alternately
adv : in an alternating sequence or position; "They were
deglycerolized by alternately centrifuging and mixing";
"he planted fir and pine trees alternately"
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