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Alternating vs Alternations - What's the difference?

alternating | alternations |

As a verb alternating

is .

As an adjective alternating

is that alternates.

As a noun alternations is

.

alternating

English

Verb

(head)
  • Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • that alternates
  • (mathematics, of a knot) Having a planar diagram whose crossings alternate between "over" and "under" as one travels along the knot.
  • (mathematics, of a series) Having terms that alternate between positive and negative.
  • Derived terms

    * alternating current

    alternations

    English

    Noun

    (head)