altarpiece
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~ a painted or carved screen placed above and behind an altar or communion table
altazimuth
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~ an instrument that measures the altitude and azimuth of celestial bodies; used in navigation
alterability
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~ the quality of being alterable
alteration
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~ an event that occurs when something passes from one state or phase to another; "the change was intended to increase sales"; "this storm is certainly a change for the worse"; "the neighborhood had undergone few modifications since his last visit years ago"
alteration
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~ the act of making something different (as e.g. the size of a garment)
alteration
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~ the act of revising or altering (involving reconsideration and modification); "it would require a drastic revision of his opinion"
altering
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~ the sterilization of an animal; "they took him to the vet for neutering"
Alternanthera
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~ genus of low herbs of tropical America and Australia; includes genus Telanthera
alternate
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~ someone who takes the place of another person
alternation
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~ successive change from one thing or state to another and back again; "a trill is a rapid alternation between the two notes"
alternative
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~ one of a number of things from which only one can be chosen; "what option did I have?"; "there is no other alternative"; "my only choice is to refuse"
alternator
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~ an old term for an electric generator that produces alternating current (especially in automobiles)
Actinomeris alternifolia
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~ perennial herb with showy yellow flowers; the eastern United States
althaea
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~ any of various plants of the genus Althaea; similar to but having smaller flowers than genus Alcea
althea
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~ any of various plants of the genus Althaea; similar to but having smaller flowers than genus Alcea
altimeter
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~ an instrument that measures the height above ground; used in navigation
Ailanthus altissima
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~ deciduous rapidly growing tree of China with foliage like sumac and sweetish fetid flowers; widely planted in United States as a street tree because of its resistance to pollution
Ageratina altissima
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~ American herb having flat-topped clusters of small white flower heads; reputedly a cause of trembles and milk sickness; sometimes placed in genus Eupatorium
altitude
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~ elevation especially above sea level or above the earth's surface; "the altitude gave her a headache"