In the following sentence the word alternate is used as a verb or adjective?

There must be an alternate solution to this problem.

Thank You

an alternate solution

Alternate is an adjective modifying solution.

Thank You

You're welcome.

Ms.Sue is annoying and mean.Please change your attitude.Why is it that when"CONNEXUS"kids ask for help you are rude.Please be nice thats all.

STOP!...Please..

The word "alternate" is used as an adjective in the given sentence. It is describing the noun "solution." To determine whether a word is being used as a verb or adjective, you can examine its role in the sentence and the meaning it conveys. In this sentence, "alternate" is describing the kind of solution, indicating that there is another or different solution to the problem.