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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This versatile tool features interchangeable barrels, brushes, and drying attachments for customizable styling.
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Kiana Murden, Vogue, 8 July 2025
Simon's daughter says the over-ear pads are very comfortable (there are interchangeable on-ear pads).
—Simon Hill Adrienne So, Wired News, 6 July 2025
The widespread recreational use of Galaxy Gas — once popularly documented by users on TikTok — has led to the product's name becoming interchangeable with nitrous oxide, laughing gas and whippets.
—Bradley Hohulin, IndyStar, 2 July 2025
Dolphins coach Mike McDaniel may consider offense-minded tight ends as interchangeable; then again, McDaniel’s offensive-genius card has tarnished a bit since 2023 and is up for renewal.
—Greg Cote, Miami Herald, 1 July 2025
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Kiana Murden, Vogue, 8 July 2025
Simon's daughter says the over-ear pads are very comfortable (there are interchangeable on-ear pads).
—Simon Hill Adrienne So, Wired News, 6 July 2025
The widespread recreational use of Galaxy Gas — once popularly documented by users on TikTok — has led to the product's name becoming interchangeable with nitrous oxide, laughing gas and whippets.
—Bradley Hohulin, IndyStar, 2 July 2025
Dolphins coach Mike McDaniel may consider offense-minded tight ends as interchangeable; then again, McDaniel’s offensive-genius card has tarnished a bit since 2023 and is up for renewal.
—Greg Cote, Miami Herald, 1 July 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 15 Jul. 2025.
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