ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Alternat

Definition & Meaning

Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Alternat is a noun meaning The custom, among diplomats, of rotation in precedence among representatives of equal rank, sometimes determined by lot and at other times in regular order. The practice obtains in the signing of treaties and conventions between nations.

Meaning

The custom, among diplomats, of rotation in precedence among representatives of equal rank, sometimes determined by lot and at other times in regular order. The practice obtains in the signing of treaties and conventions between nations.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include cyclical, cyclic, reciprocating, alternative, rotating, toggling.

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