LEARNit Dictionary
alternation
noun
/ˌɔːltəˈneɪʃn/
UK
/ˌɔːltərˈneɪʃn/
US
1
the fact of two things following one after the other in a repeated pattern
تناوب, توالی
2
the act of changing from one thing to another and back again
تناوب, تغییر متناوب, دگرگونی نوبتی
Such rapid alternations of mood are a feature of her writing.