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Definition of interchangenext
as in to replace
to put each of two or more things in the place of the other We interchanged the front tire with the rear tire.

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Recent Examples of interchange
Verb
These spacecraft are more bespoke than GPS satellites, which the Space Force can easily interchange between Vulcan and Falcon 9 without modification. Stephen Clark, ArsTechnica, 15 Apr. 2026 Coaches will interchange players freely, mixing combinations to foster competition and simulate a game-like environment. Edgar Thompson, The Orlando Sentinel, 8 Apr. 2026
Noun
Being able to process the multi-sensor data at the police station, energy station or grid interchange will likely invoke Jevons paradox. Lee-Lean Shu, Forbes.com, 4 Aug. 2026 This interchange—attack and parry—is pure Lessing, who was perpetually interested in the exsanguinations and reassertions of power. Cynthia Zarin, Harpers Magazine, 4 Aug. 2026 See All Example Sentences for interchange
Recent Examples of Synonyms for interchange
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  • Zac Veen reached on a fielder's choice and moved to second when Jordan Beck walked before JT Brubaker replaced Sam Hentges with two out in the sixth.
    CBS News, CBS News, 17 Aug. 2026
  • Whitecaps midfielder Jeevan Badwal left with a concussion in the 18th minute and was replaced by Rayan Elloumi.
    ABC News, ABC News, 17 Aug. 2026
Noun
  • The trail will be a continuation of one recently built on the Waverly Road bridge over the Little Calumet River, just south of the I-94 overpass.
    Jim Woods, Chicago Tribune, 14 Aug. 2026
  • The video shows a spray of debris flying as the truck struck the overpass, tipped over, and skidded on its side.
    Jesse Zanger, CBS News, 10 Aug. 2026
Noun
  • But residents of the surrounding area have complained for years that the nearby cloverleaf interchange for Colfax Avenue and Federal Boulevard divides the community and creates unsafe conditions for pedestrians and drivers.
    Elliott Wenzler, Denver Post, 9 June 2026
  • To avoid traffic jams, the avenues that connect each sector of the city were designed without intersections; instead, the intersections have cloverleaf interchanges.
    Sophia La Banca, JSTOR Daily, 11 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • In a 40-day period, researchers documented more than 40,000 animals – including elephants, primates, and big cats – using a single such underpass, which extended their feeding and breeding range while reducing potential conflict with humans.
    The Christian Science Monitor, Christian Science Monitor, 6 Aug. 2026
  • Police said officers located the armed suspect near Mountain Vista Street and the Interstate 11 underpass.
    Landon Mion, FOXNews.com, 5 Aug. 2026
Noun
  • The intersection was closed for several hours as crews cleared the roadway, police said.
    David K. Li, NBC news, 19 Aug. 2026
  • The show will feature conversations with creators, executives, entrepreneurs and cultural leaders about the intersection of the creator economy and Hollywood.
    Joe Otterson, Variety, 19 Aug. 2026
Noun
  • Outside of Kyiv, Russia also attacked gas infrastructure in the Chernihiv region and a border crossing with Moldova in the Odesa region, Zelensky said.
    Kosta Gak, CNN Money, 20 Aug. 2026
  • Data from commodity analytics firm Kpler showed crossings at a five-day average of just 10 vessels, the lowest level since May.
    Lim Hui Jie, CNBC, 19 Aug. 2026
Noun
  • The evidence comes from collision patterns and comparisons with theoretical models, rather than from directly observing a baryon junction inside a proton.
    Rupendra Brahambhatt, Interesting Engineering, 16 Aug. 2026
  • Precautionary measure The rains caused a short circuit in a junction box, leading a lift station to malfunction, officials said.
    Joe Marusak, Charlotte Observer, 4 Aug. 2026

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“Interchange.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/interchange. Accessed 21 Aug. 2026.

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