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US
/ˌɪnɝˈtʃeɪndʒ, ˌɪntɝˈtʃeɪndʒ/
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NOUN
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the act of changing one thing for another thing
there was an interchange of prisoners
Adam was promised immortality in exchange for his disobedience -
reciprocal transfer of equivalent sums of money (especially the currencies of different countries)
he earns his living from the interchange of currency - mutual interaction; the activity of reciprocating or exchanging (especially information)
- a junction of highways on different levels that permits traffic to move from one to another without crossing traffic streams
VERB
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give to, and receive from, one another
We have been exchanging letters for a year
Would you change places with me? -
cause to change places
interchange this screw for one of a smaller size - reverse (a direction, attitude, or course of action)
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put in the place of another; switch seemingly equivalent items
substitute regular milk for fat-free milk
the con artist replaced the original with a fake Rembrandt
synonyms can be interchanged without a changing the context's meaning
How To Use interchange In A Sentence
- A series of enervating campus visits is marked by interchangeably chirpy undergraduate tour guides united by their ability to walk backward while extolling the school's a capella groups and reassuring parents about the high priority placed on security. A Craving for Acceptance
- Rack mounted systems are much more interchangeable and the casing lasts forever.
- The listener can be a bottleneck if it is single threaded, and if InterChange Server is not running on a high speed disk subsystem.
- We tend to use these terms as if they were freely interchangeable forms of energy.
- Yet her evidence suggests more of a constant interchange between the two leading trading nations of the day. Times, Sunday Times
- In Application Developer V5.1.2, the Project Interchange feature, which lets you import the content for this article, is now included in the base product.
- K 66 passenger charged the higher fare when interchange within 60 minutes with K 65 or K 68.
- In phone calls you make in various states of undress interchange the word scrip, script, equity, stock, pscyhed, cash and stock, earnout, and synergy but minimise use of terms cash and upfront. Archive 2006-06-01
- Hence the words man, mankind, humanity have come to be treated as interchangeable synonyms.
- Some manufacturers also started producing telescopes with interchangeable eyepieces, giving a choice of fixed focus or zoom and, later, wide-angle.