alternatively

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An adverb is a word that describes a verb, an adjective, or other adverbs (e.g., to run quickly, very tired).
adverb
a. alternativamente
The board of directors may alternatively elect to sell the company rather than declare bankruptcy.Alternativamente, la junta directiva puede decidirse por vender la empresa en lugar de declararse en quiebra.
b. si no
You can walk there or, alternatively, you can take the bus.Se puede ir andando o, si no, puedes tomar un autobús.
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