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alternating case

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English

Etymology

From alternating + letter case.

Noun

alternating case (uncountable)

  1. Alternative form of alternating caps.
    • 1974, Max Coltheart, Roger Freeman, Case alternation impairs word identification:
      The prose passage was on the left page of a booklet, in upper case, lower case, or alternating case.
    • 1979, George W. McConkie, David Zola, Is visual information integrated across successive fixations in reading? (PDF):
      College students read a passage presented in AlTeRnAtInG cAsE on a CRT while their eye movements were monitored.
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