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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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noun

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Recent Examples of interchange
Verb
In between them are interchanging layers of Wagyu sofrito, humming with annatto’s earthy, peppery bitterness, and Pecorino béchamel. — Jenn Harris, Los Angeles Times, 14 May 2026 The hit to interchange revenue, Jackson said, would inevitably lessen reward program offerings. — Jerry Nowicki, CBS News, 15 Apr. 2026
Noun
Banks may recoup some of the cost by charging merchants their own digital-euro transaction fee, although critics argue this is effectively re-creating the interchange model the digital euro was meant to disrupt. — Sam Birchall, Fortune, 1 Oct. 2026 At least one billboard was at the Highway 50-Interstate 80 interchange in West Sacramento a few miles from the largest year-over-year increase. — Corey Schmidt, Sacbee.com, 1 Oct. 2026 See All Example Sentences for interchange
Recent Examples of Synonyms for interchange
Verb
  • Kotlikoff defended his leadership, arguing that replacing him would do little to solve complex problems and could damage Cornell’s reputation.
    — Leah Willingham, Los Angeles Times, 7 Nov. 2026
  • Last April, a lead national security prosecutor in the investigation of former CIA Director John Brennan was replaced on the team after raising questions about the strength of the case.
    — Arkansas Online, Arkansas Online, 7 Nov. 2026
Noun
  • Herrin’s kill from the back row was followed by Stella Delgadillo’s kill on an overpass for the win.
    — Tim Meehan, San Diego Union-Tribune, 7 Nov. 2026
  • An adjacent overpass over Agoura Road, as well as a land bridge still being built between the structures, are currently bare.
    — Lila Seidman, Los Angeles Times, 6 Nov. 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
  • Ford has been behind some big projects for the city, including the completion of Colfax BRT, and the new pedestrian and bike underpass for the High Line Canal Trail.
    — Jennifer McRae, CBS News, 2 Nov. 2026
  • The first jerseys of the local soccer team featured a light-bulb emblem, and graffiti light bulbs are still spray-painted on the city’s underpass walls.
    — Gideon Lewis-Kraus, New Yorker, 19 Oct. 2026
Noun
  • According to police, the cyclist was traveling west along the eastbound shoulder of East Main Street when a vehicle entered Main Street from Bill Irwin Street after stopping at the intersection.
    — Maven Navarro, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 4 Nov. 2026
  • Traffic shifts at the intersection of CO 7 and CO 42 will begin in early 2027.
    — Brian Sherrod, CBS News, 4 Nov. 2026
Noun
  • Crews will remove curbs and ramps to prepare for upgrades and updates to drainage for the Dry Creek Davidson Ditch crossing.
    — Brian Sherrod, CBS News, 4 Nov. 2026
  • Scientists say the crossing will let the big cats seek mates in the Simi Hills and beyond — and allow fresh blood to travel into their neck of the woods.
    — Lila Seidman, Los Angeles Times, 4 Nov. 2026
Noun
  • Shockley later developed the junction transistor, further advancing the technology.
    — Kaif Shaikh, Interesting Engineering, 25 Oct. 2026
  • Police have lined the junction, with no obvious route out for the group.
    — Joseph Ataman, CNN Money, 24 Oct. 2026

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“Interchange.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/interchange. Accessed 10 Nov. 2026.

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