Or Else (Adverb)
Meaning
In place of, or as an alternative to; "Felix became a herpetologist instead"; "alternatively we could buy a used car".
Examples
- She decided to pursue a career in writing or else she would have been a teacher.
- He chose to work from home or else he would have had to relocate to the city.
- They decided to take a road trip or else they would have spent their vacation at home.
- The company will have to downsize or else it will go bankrupt.
- She opted for a part-time job or else she would have had to drop out of college.