exchange
Meaning of exchange
- an act of giving one thing and receiving another (especially of the same kind) in return.
negotiations should lead to an exchange of land for peace
opportunities for the exchange of information
- the changing of money to its equivalent in the currency of another country.
they provided me with currency exchange at competitive rates
- a short conversation or an argument.
there was a heated exchange
- short for telephone exchange.
- a move or short sequence of moves in which both players capture material of comparable value, or particularly the exchange in which one captures a rook in return for a knight or bishop.
- give something and receive something of the same kind in return.
we exchanged addresses
he exchanged a concerned glance with Stephen
late Middle English: from Old French eschange (noun), eschangier (verb), based on changer (see change). The spelling was influenced by Latin ex- ‘out, utterly’ (see ex-1).
Information about exchange
- The plural form of exchange is: exchanges.
- Languages in which exchange is used:
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Hyphenation of exchange
ex-change
- It consists of 2 syllables and 8 chars.
- exchange is a word disyllabic because it has two syllables
exchange synonyms
Meaning central:
Meaning rally:
Meaning interchange:
Meaning substitution:
Meaning change:
change, interchange, commute, convert
Meaning switch over:
Meaning commute:
Meaning the action of buying and selling goods and services:
Meaning the action or activity of buying and selling goods and services:
Meaning take part in an exchange of:
Meaning the action or system of bartering:
Meaning vehicles moving on a public highway:
Meaning deal or trade in something illegal:
Meaning pass on or discuss (an idea or rumour) in a casual or uninformed way:
Meaning the practice of exchanging things with others for mutual benefit, especially privileges granted by one country or organization to another:
Meaning a large, heavy road vehicle used for carrying goods, materials, or troops; a lorry:
Meaning a talk, especially an informal one, between two or more people, in which news and ideas are exchanged:
Meaning a discussion between two or more people or groups, especially one directed towards exploration of a particular subject or resolution of a problem:
Meaning an informal conversation:
Meaning communication by spoken words; conversation or discussion:
Meaning a single distinct meaningful element of speech or writing, used with others (or sometimes alone) to form a sentence and typically shown with a space on either side when written or printed:
Meaning the action or process of talking about something in order to reach a decision or to exchange ideas:
Meaning an assembly of people for a particular purpose, especially for formal discussion:
Meaning a formal meeting of people with a shared interest, typically one that takes place over several days:
Meaning a formal discussion on a particular matter in a public meeting or legislative assembly, in which opposing arguments are put forward and which usually ends with a vote:
Meaning an exchange of diverging or opposite views, typically a heated or angry one:
Meaning a noisy argument or disagreement, especially in public:
Meaning an informal private conversation or discussion:
Meaning a number of people or things in a more or less straight line:
Meaning a quarrel, especially a noisy one:
Meaning a conversation:
Meaning respond to (a gesture or action) by making a corresponding one:
Translation of exchange
- French: troquer, échanger, changer, bourse, échange
- German: tauschen, eintauschen, austauschen, handeln, wechseln, umtauschen, Börse, Austausch
- Spanish: intercambiar, trocar, cambiar, remplazar, reemplazar, bolsa, intercambio, cambio, trueque, diálogo, sustitución, conmutar
- Italian: scambiare, convertire, cambiare, commutare, borsa, scambio, cambio, baratto, sostituzione
- Portuguese: cambiar, trocar, substituir
Words that rhyme with exchange
Ange, bange, vendange, leefange, gange, change, counterchange, gearchange, hange, interchange, interexchange, orphange, preexchange, preinterchange, rechange, reexchange, reinterchange, shortchange, superexchange, transchange, unchange, Bashilange, Falange, Lange, Malange, Phalange, Solange, alange, boomslange, counterflange, flange, interflange, malange, melange, mlange, phalange, schlange, blancmange, mange, synange, loange, Grange, INRange, Lagrange, Orange, Range, SpectrumOrange, arrange, citrange, coarrange