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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Additionally, architecture must be connected and long-term ecosystem partners need to be treated as strategic capability extensions, not interchangeable vendors that operate on short-term rotations, erasing institutional memory.
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Harpreet Sidhu, Fortune, 13 June 2026
The second problem is that American crude is not all interchangeable.
—Dan Eberhart, Forbes.com, 12 June 2026
Both types are versatile and often interchangeable.
—Karla Walsh, Better Homes & Gardens, 11 June 2026
The i7 reads less like a fresh design and more like a close clone of the A1, echoing its proportions and layout so closely that the two feel nearly interchangeable at a glance.
—Michael Lydick, PC Magazine, 10 June 2026
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Harpreet Sidhu, Fortune, 13 June 2026
The second problem is that American crude is not all interchangeable.
—Dan Eberhart, Forbes.com, 12 June 2026
Both types are versatile and often interchangeable.
—Karla Walsh, Better Homes & Gardens, 11 June 2026
The i7 reads less like a fresh design and more like a close clone of the A1, echoing its proportions and layout so closely that the two feel nearly interchangeable at a glance.
—Michael Lydick, PC Magazine, 10 June 2026
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 16 Jun. 2026.
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