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Exchange

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Definitions for Exchange

noun
chemical process in which one atom or ion or group changes places with another
noun
a mutual expression of views (especially an unpleasant one)
Examples
  1. they had a bitter exchange
noun
the act of changing one thing for another thing
Synonyms
interchange
Examples
  1. Adam was promised immortality in exchange for his disobedience
  2. there was an interchange of prisoners
noun
the act of giving something in return for something received
Examples
  1. deductible losses on sales or exchanges of property are allowable
noun
a workplace that serves as a telecommunications facility where lines from telephones can be connected together to permit communication
Synonyms
central telephone exchange
noun
a workplace for buying and selling
Examples
  1. open only to members
noun
(sports) an unbroken sequence of several successive strokes
Synonyms
rally
Examples
  1. after a short rally Connors won the point
noun
reciprocal transfer of equivalent sums of money (especially the currencies of different countries)
Synonyms
interchange
Examples
  1. he earns his living from the interchange of currency
noun
the act of putting one thing or person in the place of another: "he sent Smith in for Jones but the substitution came too late to help"
Synonyms
substitution commutation
noun
(chess) gaining (or losing) a rook in return for a knight or bishop
Examples
  1. black lost the exchange
noun
(chess) the capture by both players (usually on consecutive moves) of pieces of equal value
Examples
  1. the endgame began after the exchange of queens
verb
give to, and receive from, one another
Synonyms
change interchange
Examples
  1. Would you change places with me?
  2. We have been exchanging letters for a year
verb
exchange or replace with another, usually of the same kind or category
Synonyms
change commute convert
Examples
  1. Could you convert my dollars into pounds?
  2. He changed his name
  3. convert centimeters into inches
  4. convert holdings into shares
verb
change over, change around, as to a new order or sequence
Synonyms
switch over switch
verb
hand over one and receive another, approximately equivalent
Examples
  1. exchange prisoners
  2. exchange employees between branches of the company
verb
put in the place of another
Synonyms
substitute replace interchange
Examples
  1. switch seemingly equivalent items
  2. the con artist replaced the original with a fake Rembrandt
  3. substitute regular milk for fat-free milk
  4. synonyms can be interchanged without a changing the context's meaning
verb
exchange a penalty for a less severe one
Synonyms
commute convert

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