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Word of the Day Wednesday, June 10, 2026

alt

/ælt/ noun, verb · British & US
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What does alt mean?

noun, verb

An alternative, or a key on a keyboard that can be used to switch between different modes or functions. In computing, a high-color or high-resolution graphics mode, often used for games or graphics-intensive applications.

Example

"The game can be played in alt mode for a more immersive experience."

Definition generated by AI and curated by RJS Tech Solutions LLP.

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