interchangeable
adjective
in·ter·change·able
ˌin-tər-ˈchān-jə-bəl 
: capable of being interchanged
especially
: permitting mutual substitution
interchangeable parts
Examples of interchangeable in a Sentence
the concept of interchangeable parts revolutionized the mass production of manufactured goods
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The system currently features four interchangeable modules—coffee, ice cream, entertainment, and retail—allowing the robot to serve drinks, provide entertainment, or handle retail tasks depending on the venue’s needs.
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Jijo Malayil, Interesting Engineering, 31 Dec. 2025
The parts that make up a chair are not easily replaced or interchangeable, according to Kiley.
—Tamia Fowlkes, jsonline.com, 30 Dec. 2025
The novelty claims rest on physical modularity— not software, digital customization or interchangeable straps.
—Alexandra Harrell, Sourcing Journal, 26 Dec. 2025
The result is a bridal monoculture where everything feels faintly interchangeable.
—Malaika Crawford, Vogue, 21 Dec. 2025
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Jijo Malayil, Interesting Engineering, 31 Dec. 2025
The parts that make up a chair are not easily replaced or interchangeable, according to Kiley.
—Tamia Fowlkes, jsonline.com, 30 Dec. 2025
The novelty claims rest on physical modularity— not software, digital customization or interchangeable straps.
—Alexandra Harrell, Sourcing Journal, 26 Dec. 2025
The result is a bridal monoculture where everything feels faintly interchangeable.
—Malaika Crawford, Vogue, 21 Dec. 2025
See All Example Sentences for interchangeable
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“Interchangeable.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/interchangeable. Accessed 9 Jan. 2026.
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