alternately

//ɔːlˈtɜːnətli//
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Adverb

alternatelyCanonical form
1

In a manner that involves two or more things happening or existing in turn, one after the other repeatedly.

The traffic lights flash alternately red and green.

2

Used to introduce a second option or possibility as an alternative.

You can take the bus, or alternately, you can walk.