EGAVE

exchange

About 63.14 uses per million words.

Meaning

  1. noun An act of exchanging or trading.
    All in all, it was an even exchange.
  2. noun A place for conducting trading.
    The stock exchange is open for trading.
  3. noun Ellipsis of telephone exchange. A central office. The portion of a telephone number that represents (or formerly represented) a central office.
    The 555 exchange is reserved for use by the phone company, which is why it's often used in films.
  4. noun A central office.
  5. noun The portion of a telephone number that represents (or formerly represented) a central office.
    The 555 exchange is reserved for use by the phone company, which is why it's often used in films.
  6. noun A conversation.
    After a lengthy exchange with the manager, we were no wiser.
  7. noun The loss of one piece and associated capture of another. The loss of a minor piece (typically a bishop or knight) and associated capture of the more advantageous rook.
  8. noun The loss of a minor piece (typically a bishop or knight) and associated capture of the more advantageous rook.

Similar words

substitution commute interchange change convert telephone exchange central switch switch over swap

Often followed by

of rate for rates and in between is with

Word family

exchangeabilities exchangeability exchangeable exchanged exchanger exchangers exchanges exchanging

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