Alternate is not a compound word.
Alternate words for sarcofagus are: Coffin and Casket.
I wonder if there is an alternate ending to this film?There must be an alternate solution to this problem.Solar power is an alternate to pollutive coal power.
No
The criminal devised an alternate plan to commit the robbery after the initial one failed.
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I had to find an alternate solution. When you alternate between two opinions, people might think you are indecisive.
The alternate spelling of the word meager is meagre. This is a less common spelling and is often thought of as an inappropriate alternate.