by ADPUF <flyhunter@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
>
Jul 1, 2008 at 10:42 PM
00:37, marted́ 1 luglio 2008, John Briggs:
> ADPUF wrote:
>> 22:53, luned́ 30 giugno 2008, John Briggs:
>>> minimus wrote:
>>>> Which one is correct?
>>>>
>>>> Alternate between three things
>>>>
>>>> Alternate among three things
>>>
>>> Neither: alternate between two things.
>>
>> Suppose you have a three phase electric power system: you can
>> alternate each one of the three phases to connect a
>> mono-phase load every day to a different one of them.
>
> "Alternate" is only correctly used for two choices.
Really?
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