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Noun: exchange iks'cheynj- Chemical process in which one atom or ion or group changes places with another
- A mutual expression of views (especially an unpleasant one)
"they had a bitter exchange" - The act of changing one thing for another thing
"Adam was promised immortality in exchange for his disobedience"
- interchange - The act of giving something in return for something received
"deductible losses on sales or exchanges of property are allowable" - A workplace that serves as a telecommunications facility where lines from telephones can be connected together to permit communication
- central, telephone exchange - A workplace for buying and selling; open only to members
- (sports) an unbroken sequence of several successive strokes
- rally - Reciprocal transfer of equivalent sums of money (especially the currencies of different countries)
- interchange - The act of putting one thing or person in the place of another
- substitution, commutation - (chess) gaining (or losing) a rook in return for a knight or bishop
"black lost the exchange" - (chess) the capture by both players (usually on consecutive moves) of pieces of equal value
"the endgame began after the exchange of queens"
Verb: exchange iks'cheynj- Give to, and receive from, one another
"We have been exchanging letters for a year"
- change, interchange - Exchange or replace with another, usually of the same kind or category
- change, commute, convert - Change over, change around, as to a new order or sequence
- switch over, switch - Hand over one and receive another, approximately equivalent
"exchange prisoners"; "exchange employees between branches of the company" - Put in the place of another; switch seemingly equivalent items
- substitute, replace, interchange - Exchange a penalty for a less severe one
- commute, convert
Derived forms: exchanging, exchanges, exchanged See also: exchanger Type of: alter, capture, change, change by reversal, chemical phenomenon, commerce, commercialism, conversation, dealing, dealings, group action, mercantilism, modify, reassign, replace, reverse, transaction, transfer, turn, work, workplace Part of: phone system, telephone system Encyclopedia: Exchange, Indiana Exchange Exchange, West Virginia Exchange, WV |