English dictionary
interchange
/,/I/nt/@/r'/tS//eI/n/dZ/
Definitions, examples, synonyms and antonyms from WordNet 3.0.
noun
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a junction of highways on different levels that permits traffic to move from one to another without crossing traffic streams
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mutual interaction; the activity of reciprocating or exchanging (especially information)
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the act of changing one thing for another thing
ExamplesThere was an interchange of prisoners.
Synonyms exchangeSource: WordNet 3.0
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reciprocal transfer of equivalent sums of money (especially the currencies of different countries)
ExamplesHe earns his living from the interchange of currency.
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The act of mutually changing; the act of mutually giving and receiving; exchange; as, the <i>interchange</i> of civilities between two persons.
Source: webster1913
verb
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put in the place of another; switch seemingly equivalent items
ExamplesSynonyms can be interchanged without a changing the context's meaning.
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give to, and receive from, one another
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cause to change places
ExamplesInterchange this screw for one of a smaller size.
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reverse (a direction, attitude, or course of action)
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To put each in the place of the other; to give and take mutually; to exchange; to reciprocate; as, to <i>interchange</i> places; they <i>interchanged</i> friendly offices and services.
Source: webster1913
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To make an interchange; to alternate.
Source: webster1913