The phrase "alternative solutions" means different options or ways to fix a problem or address a situation instead of using the usual or traditional approach. Full definition
In the unstable economy we are faced with, careers and jobs are being eliminated and many people are left searching for alternative solutions for jobs. (theemedicalassistants.com)
Since you've lost a lot of storage space by giving up vanity, you should find alternative solutions for storing bathroom supplies. (mykukun.com)
If you're concerned about the environment and the health implications of using chemicals and pet medication, there are a number of alternative solutions for natural parasite control and treatment. (cat-lovers-only.com)