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- pronunciation:
- ihks
cheInj
- parts of speech:
- verb, noun
- features:
- Word Combinations (verb, noun), Word Explorer
part of speech: |
verb |
inflections: |
exchanges, exchanging, exchanged |
definition 1: |
to give in return for something else; trade.
I exchanged my old car for a new one.- synonyms:
- return, swap, trade
- similar words:
- barter, change, give, redeem, substitute, switch
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definition 2: |
to give up for another of the same kind.
My brother and I exchanged hats.
- synonyms:
- give
- similar words:
- change, deliver, surrender, switch, trade
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related words: |
alternate, cash, return, sell |
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part of speech: |
noun |
definition 1: |
the act of giving or getting one thing in return for another; trade.
The exchange of rings is a part of some wedding ceremonies.- synonyms:
- bargain, swap, trade, transaction
- similar words:
- barter, sale, shift, switch
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definition 2: |
a place where things are bought, sold, or traded.
My mother buys and sells shares at the stock exchange. |
related words: |
change, commerce, market, transaction |
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derivations: |
exchangeable (adj.), exchanger (n.) |
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