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better alternative

collocation in English

meanings of betterand alternative


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better
adjective
uk /ˈbet.ər/ us /ˈbet̬.ɚ/
comparative of good: of a higher standard, or more suitable, pleasing, or effective than other things ...
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alternative
noun[C]
uk /ɒlˈtɜː.nə.tɪv/ us /ɑːlˈtɝː.nə.t̬ɪv/
something that is different from something else, especially from what is usual, and offering the possibility ...
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Examples of better alternative


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A much betteralternative seems to be to raise (marginal, and to some degree average) water prices, and instead limit rationing.
Dependence of 1: is a betteralternative than myself.
The main question is: is there a betteralternative theory?
Dependence 1: is a betteralternative than using myself.
It was only as a thorough skeptic that one could easily dispense with the old when a betteralternative presented itself.
Thus, approaching all owners would, in retrospect, have been a betteralternative in order to get their approval for the work.
If a betteralternative is found, the system will substitute it for the inconsistent one.
This works fine, and is simple enough, but a much betteralternative is readily available: if there are sufficiently few arguments, return them in registers!
Therefore, if the knowledge base changes frequently, defeasible rules are a betteralternative.
If it is found wanting, and a betteralternative emerges in its place, then it will still have served a useful purpose.
For example, a rewarding musical career might be judged a betteralternative than a frustrating and unsuccessful legal career.
Generally, the opportunity cost of labour is very low when there is no betteralternative off-farm use of labour.
When the residential home was considered an inappropriate site for care, they were asked to specify a betteralternative.
This is done by searching the other similar cases for a betteralternative and map it to the proposed design plan.
The three options leave out a betteralternative.
In old age such assistance may be confined to those without families, but even limited assistance may be a betteralternative than death from malnutrition or exposure.
The parallel architecture offers a betteralternative.
Strategies to minimize the negative practical and emotional consequences of severe losses and to enhance environmental and psychosocial resources for substitution might be a betteralternative.
On the whole, it has been noted that, although co-management sounds to be a betteralternative to present state management, certain aspects need to be taken into account.
That may have been a betteralternative to the method that was chosen: to go ahead without the testing.
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