The phrase "alternative to add" is not correct and usable in written English.
It seems to be an incomplete expression and lacks clarity in its intended meaning.
Example: "We need to find an alternative to add to our current options."
Alternatives: "substitute for adding" or "option instead of adding".
After the committee briefing, Mr. Pietrangelo said that one alternative to adding long-lasting batteries could be having portable diesel generators available for quick dispatch to a reactor.
As an alternative to adding multiple accounts in Google's Chrome browser, you can click on the Chrome menu icon on the right side of the toolbar and open a new Incognito window for private browsing.
"It's kind of a new twist on using Raman techniques," says Joe Oravetz, Xtera's product manager, who unveiled the company's first new product at the Optical Fiber Communication Conference and Exhibit in March in Anaheim, CA. An alternative to adding channels is to make the data stream in each channel flow faster.
As an alternative to adding even more detector slices, we describe the system concept and design of a CT scanner with two X-ray tubes and two detectors (mounted on a CT gantry with a mechanical offset of 90°) that has the potential to overcome limitations of conventional MDCT systems, such as temporal resolution for cardiac imaging.
It's an alternative to adding a scent to a subscriber's monthly queue.
An alternative to adding additional base stations at 5 GHz to cover all nodes is to increase the transmit power above 1 W EIRP.
The alternative to adding something completely new to the menu is to shuffle on-hand pantry ingredients to create something familiar that doesn't complicate operations.
In 2011, Hormel bought, as part of a joint venture, Wholly Guacamole-maker Fresherized Foods, which touts its methods of pressurizing food with water as an alternative to adding chemical preservatives.
