Dictionary

Words, grammatical forms and meanings linked to the ontology.

alter- en · X

Pronunciation

/ˈɔːl.tə(ɹ)/ (Received-Pronunciation)
/ˈɔl.təɹ/ (General-American)
/ˈɑl.təɹ/ (cot-caught-merger)
/ˈɒl.tə(ɹ)/ (Received-Pronunciation)

Etymology

Borrowed from French alter-.

Meanings

(morpheme) Denotes a philosophy in opposition to or variation on the suffixed term.