Synonyms of exchanging

exchanging

verb

present participle of exchange

as in swapping

to give up (something) and take something else in return

I'd like to exchange this sweater for one in a larger size

Synonyms & Similar Words

• swapping
• trading
• substituting
• changing
• replacing
• switching
• shifting
• commuting
• interchanging
• displacing
• superseding
• reciprocating
• yielding
• surrendering
• ceding
• handing over

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of exchanging

In fall 2006, Conradt began exchanging messages with a Perverted Justice volunteer posing as a 13-year-old boy. — Samantha Bergeson, Vanity Fair, 24 Sep. 2026

The two held a private meeting with aides in the Oval Office after participating in a military review in the Rose Garden and exchanging gifts in the Blue Room. — Ana Ceballos, Los Angeles Times, 24 Sep. 2026

Dove Cameron and Damiano David are married after exchanging vows in a picturesque Italian town. — Shania Russell, Entertainment Weekly, 24 Sep. 2026

Gen asks to speak with Aesha, who follows her upstairs after exchanging a conspiratorial glance with Kat. — Rafaela Bassili, Vulture, 22 Sep. 2026

Spencer moved through the area and used a berm for cover while exchanging gunfire with deputies, Woo said. — Daniel Hunt, Sacbee.com, 21 Sep. 2026

That architecture gives Legion another path for exchanging sensor information across aircraft. — Aamir Khollam, Interesting Engineering, 17 Sep. 2026

The labor negotiations between Major League Baseball and the players’ union are a long way from reaching an agreement, but both sides are exchanging proposals that include changes to make the game better, which is encouraging. — Jim Bowden, New York Times, 15 Sep. 2026

After briefly meeting decades prior, the two reconnected at an event, exchanging numbers and then emailing and texting. — Virginia Chamlee, PEOPLE, 11 Sep. 2026