Corresponding vs Alternating - What's the difference?
corresponding | alternating |
that have a similar relationship
* {{quote-news
, year=2011
, date=November 10
, author=Jeremy Wilson
, title=England Under 21 5 Iceland Under 21 0: match report
, work=Telegraph
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.
As verbs the difference between corresponding and alternating
is that corresponding is while alternating is .As adjectives the difference between corresponding and alternating
is that corresponding is that have a similar relationship while alternating is that alternates.As a noun corresponding
is action of the verb to correspond .corresponding
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(en adjective)citation, page= , passage=The most persistent tormentor was Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain, who scored a hat-trick in last month’s corresponding fixture in Iceland. His ability to run at defences is instantly striking, but it is his clever use of possession that has persuaded some shrewd judges that he is an even better prospect than Theo Walcott. }}