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interchange


1in·ter·change

verb \ˌin-tər-ˈchānj\

Definition of INTERCHANGE

transitive verb
1
: to put each of (two things) in the place of the other
2
: exchange
intransitive verb
: to change places mutually
— in·ter·chang·er noun
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Examples of INTERCHANGE

  1. We interchanged the two tires.

Origin of INTERCHANGE

Middle English entrechaungen, from Anglo-French *entrechanger, from entre- inter- + changer to change
First Known Use: 14th century

Rhymes with INTERCHANGE

base exchange, Bismarck Range, counterchange, disarrange, driving range, omnirange, post exchange, stock exchange

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