swap

²swap

noun

Definition of SWAP

: an act, instance, or process of exchanging one thing for another

Examples of SWAP

1. They made the swap in secret.
2. <we made a swap: I'll do the dishes tonight and she'll do them for me tomorrow>

First Known Use of SWAP

1625

Related to SWAP

Synonyms: back-and-forth, barter, commutation, dicker, quid pro quo, exchange, trade, trade-off, truck

Related Words: replacement, substitution; reciprocation, recompense, requital; bargain, deal, horse trade, negotiation, transaction; bargaining, dealing, dickering, haggling, horse trading; logrolling

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