(group theory) a group of even permutations of a finite set

(publishing, uncountable) Collectively, newspapers or other printed publications which provide an editorial perspective and information differing from—and often dissenting from—the outlook and information provided by more established, conventional, or official publications.

(obsolete) simple past tense and past participle of alter

Any fuel that is not diesel or petrol (petroleum-based).

Synonym of alternate history

Denotes a philosophy in opposition to or variation on the suffixed term.

(music) A style of modern heavy metal influenced by alternative rock.

Alternative spelling of alternative hip hop

(music) A subgenre of hip-hop music encompassing a range of styles not typically regarded as mainstream music, gangsta rap or hardcore hip-hop, and drawing influences from pop, rock, jazz, funk, soul, reggae, folk and alternative.

(computing) A feature of certain computer keyboards where a pressed key remains depressed and actuated until it is pressed again.