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alt-
1variant of alti- before a vowel.
altazimuth.
alt-
2a combining form of alternative, used in compound words describing a nontraditional or unconventional version within a genre or category, often something provocative, subversive, or innovative: the alt-right movement; writers of alt-lit;
alt-country bands;
the alt-right movement;
alt-weeklies;
writers of alt-lit;
quinoa and other alt-grains.
alt
3[alt]
adjective
high.
noun
in alt, in the first octave above the treble staff.
alt.
4abbreviation
alteration.
alternate.
altitude.
alto.
alt
/ æ±ô³Ù /
adjective
(esp of vocal music) high in pitch
of or relating to the octave commencing with the G above the top line of the treble staff
noun
in the octave directly above the treble staff
51³Ô¹Ï History and Origins
Origin of alt-1
Origin of alt-2
51³Ô¹Ï History and Origins
Origin of alt-1
Example Sentences
The 6-foot-7 Super Bowl champion and 6-foot-8 tackle Joe Alt have the potential to be a dominant right-side duo.
The funniest part about posting it was deciding the alt text for the image.
We were like, “Should we call it a cuck chair in the alt text, or should we just say: ‘Here’s a chair in the corner of the room’?â€
"Yes some of it is the alt right, but there's a lot of bots. He regrets it and wants to continue working for us."
A campy melodrama by alt comic Cole Escola, the play conjures to the stage a vision of Mary Todd Lincoln as a harridan and drunk, who’s sick of the restraints being placed on her at the White House and desperate to return to her first love, cabaret.
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