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jump vs alternate

alternate vs jump

jump and alternate both are nouns.

jump is not an adjective while alternate is an adjective.

jump and alternate both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
jump Yes No Yes No
alternate Yes Yes Yes No
As verbs, jump and alternate are synonyms defined as:
  • jump and alternate: go back and forth; swing back and forth between two states or conditions
jump (noun) alternate (noun)
the act of jumping; propelling yourself off the ground someone who takes the place of another person
a sudden involuntary movement
descent with a parachute
(film) an abrupt transition from one scene to another
an abrupt transition
a sudden and decisive increase
jump (adjective) alternate (adjective)
of leaves and branches etc; first on one side and then on the other in two ranks along an axis; not paired
serving or used in place of another
occurring by turns; first one and then the other
every second one of a series
jump (verb) alternate (verb)
increase suddenly and significantly do something in turns
rise in rank or status go back and forth; swing back and forth between two states or conditions
go back and forth; swing back and forth between two states or conditions reverse (a direction, attitude, or course of action)
pass abruptly from one state or topic to another be an understudy or alternate for a role
bypass exchange people temporarily to fulfill certain jobs and functions
make a sudden physical attack on
enter eagerly into
move forward by leaps and bounds
cause to jump or leap
move or jump suddenly, as if in surprise or alarm
run off or leave the rails
start (a car engine whose battery is dead) by connecting it to another car's battery
jump down from an elevated point
jump from an airplane and descend with a parachute
be highly noticeable
Difference between jump and alternate

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