alternate location

collocation in English

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alternate
adjective[before noun]
uk
/ɒlˈtɜː.nət/us
/ˈɑːl.tɝː.nət/
with first one thing, then another thing, and then the first ...
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location
noun
uk
/ləʊˈkeɪ.ʃən/us
/loʊˈkeɪ.ʃən/
a place ...
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(Definition ofalternateandlocationfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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In relation to shipping channels, it is often necessary to dredge bay bottoms and barge the excavated material to analternatelocation.
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This eliminates the possibility of thealternatelocation.
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The motel was torn down in 1979 and the house was moved to analternatelocationon the backlot to accommodate the new tour.
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In winter 2008, they found analternatelocationand filming continued.
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Further, it is recommended that thealternatelocationbe placed where the same disaster would not affect both locations.
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This means a portion of one chromosome is transferred to another chromosome, so the parent has the 36 portion of chromosome 1 attached in analternatelocation.
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If a school were suddenly closed for the day, students or parents could be told not come to school, or told to report to analternatelocation.
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Saturn officials opted for analternatelocation.
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Alternate locations for the hosting of the show have included on-site appearances in towns hosting pay per views or fan festivals.
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The board persisted in putting forward alternate locations throughout the 1990s.
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By that time, the college leadership had begun a search for alternate locations that were closer to urban areas.
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Alternate locations for commercial flights have also been envisioned.
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Members of the orchestra began performing at alternate locations in 2006.
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These variables adjust the runtime linking process by searching for shared libraries at alternate locations and by forcibly loading and linking libraries that would otherwise not be, respectively.
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