Concept in Definition ABC
Miscellanea / / July 04, 2021
By Florencia Ucha, in Mar. 2010
When one talks about alternative is referring to the situation of to choose or to choose between two different things or two possibilities of action.
Basically the alternative is the option between two or more questions and on which you can choose, opt for one or the other, depending on the belief personal, or someone's advice, that this or that will be the best when it comes to achieving a goal or developing a task.
The alternatives can also be taken as possibilities that are presented to us and that are there ready to be chosen before an election. If we go to a car dealer to buy a car and they offer us the model we want to buy in five different colors, we will have five alternatives of that car and we can lean towards the one that like it.
Generally, when an alternative is expressed, the conjunction or is used, which acts as a connecting link between the two questions or possibilities.
In everyday life, human beings are subjected to different alternatives among which, yes or yes, we must choose one. Working full time or studying, staying single or getting married, having a child or not having any, among the most common. Meanwhile, what also happens with recurrence is that under certain circumstances it is said that there is no possible alternative, it is In other words, events are so closed that it is impossible to find another possibility and there is only one way follow, continue. Death or events that are beyond the control of any person, such as an accident, a natural disaster, are considered situations that do not present a possible alternative.
It is done or happens in turns
Another use of the word is to refer to what is done, said or happens in turns or successively. Doctors will attend in an alternate order.
Other uses
On the other hand, to that able to alternate with similar or equal function it is called alternative, Energy sources alternative, for example.
At the behest of the Logic and the Math, an alternative will be that element of a logical disjunction.
In Bullfighting (related to the practice with bulls) the alternative is called the ceremony through which the category bullfighter.
In the different contexts it will be called alternative or alternative to those that in relation to another are less common or traditional.
Use in law
In the field of right We can also find a reference to the concept through what is known as obligations with an alternative benefit purpose. These are those obligations that empower the debtor, the creditor or a third party to choose between two or more objects of action when canceling a obligation contracted. With a concrete example we will see more clearly this concept of law. The next Tuesday he paid for the motorcycle or he replaced it with an equal one.
You leave me no alternative
We must also emphasize that the alternative word is often widely used in the phrase: "you don't leave me an alternative", which is used frequently in our language when you want to tell another person that before a attitude or behavior that he is developing leaves us no more room than to act in such a way. In other words, if someone does not collaborate in a group, the person who leads it will have no alternative but to separate them from the group so that in the long run they do not end up harming them.
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