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Discover LudwigThe phrase "alternating to" is not commonly used in written English and may not convey a clear meaning.
It could be used in contexts where you want to indicate a change or switch to something else, but it is better to use more standard expressions.
Example: "The schedule involves alternating to a new format every month."
Alternatives: "switching to" or "changing to".
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A rectifier converts the power from alternating to direct form.
A rectifier is used to convert the power from alternating to direct form.
In color it ranged from russet to dark brown, the shades alternating to form a mottled pattern on the abdomen.
The usual way to do this would be to use a rectifier a device that converts alternating to direct current.
Fleming called the device a diode because it contained two electrodes, the anode and the heated filament; he noted that when an alternating current was applied to the diode, only the positive halves of the waves were passed that is, the wave was rectified (changed from alternating to direct current).
DC feeding system feature includes a three-phase bridged silicon rectifier for conversion from alternating to direct current.
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Think of the verb "to alternate": "to perform by turns or in succession".
Then step up and alternate to kick back with your left leg and step up.
The order of presentation was alternated to control for order effects.
The stimulus polarity was alternated to reduce stimulus artefact.
The probe was randomly alternated to either the left or right side of the brain.
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