| alternative dispute resolution |
Out-of-court resolution of a dispute between parties which does not involve the judicial system. Examples: arbitration, mediation, negotiation.
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| alternating current |
The characteristic of electricity in which the current flow in a circuit changes direction (180 degrees). Each change is called a cycle. The number of cycles during a given time period is called frequency. The standard frequency in the United States is 60 cycles per second.
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| alternative medicine |
Various methods of healing, eg homeopathy, Chinese herbal medicine, that are not regarded as orthodox by the medical profession. Many alternative medicines have no proven benefit in the treatment of allergic rhinitis.
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| alternating current |
Voltage that alternates from positive to negative in regular or irregular cycles. This type of voltage flows back to its source. Go Back.
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| alter |
To change in any manner.
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