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    exchange - Dictionary definition and meaning for word exchange

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

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text: but in exchange I'm willing to trade you
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