alternative timelines

A form of alternative timeline — A setting or a series of events that differ from the original fictional universe of a work; or from what happened in the real world.

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Meanings

noun
  1. pluralplural of alternative timeline
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“alternative timelines.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/alternative%20timelines. Accessed November 4, 2026.

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WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “alternative timelines,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/alternative%20timelines.

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