as in exchangeable
capable of being substituted in place of one another
the concept of interchangeable parts revolutionized the mass production of manufactured goods
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Recent Examples of interchangeable
Most notable is the addition of an interchangeable dual-lace wrap, which sweeps from the barely there midsole and finishes with a bow atop the standard shoelaces.
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Riley Jones, Footwear News, 13 Feb. 2026
Professional photography equipment, detachable/interchangeable lenses, audio/video recording devices, tripods, monopods (selfie sticks), tablets, laptops, computers, promotional materials.
—Ed Masley, AZCentral.com, 11 Feb. 2026
Artists are not interchangeable assets.
—Hattie Lindert, Pitchfork, 6 Feb. 2026
Bottles are safe, minimal, interchangeable — optimized to photograph well and be forgotten.
—Sudhir Gupta, Rolling Stone, 4 Feb. 2026
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Riley Jones, Footwear News, 13 Feb. 2026
Professional photography equipment, detachable/interchangeable lenses, audio/video recording devices, tripods, monopods (selfie sticks), tablets, laptops, computers, promotional materials.
—Ed Masley, AZCentral.com, 11 Feb. 2026
Artists are not interchangeable assets.
—Hattie Lindert, Pitchfork, 6 Feb. 2026
Bottles are safe, minimal, interchangeable — optimized to photograph well and be forgotten.
—Sudhir Gupta, Rolling Stone, 4 Feb. 2026
See All Example Sentences for interchangeable
Recent Examples of Synonyms for interchangeable
Adjective
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Vouchers will be exchangeable for a laundry card preloaded with $8 in credit, which will cover two wash cycles at any temperature and three 10-minute drying cycles.—
Victoria Le,
Oc Register,
24 Feb. 2026
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Also like metrics, these goals are simple, exchangeable, and mostly easy to communicate.—
Big Think,
Big Think,
20 Feb. 2026
Adjective
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The article by Trammell and Patel has already received some pushback online, largely on the ground that its assumption that capital is perfectly substitutable for labor is unrealistic.—
John Cassidy,
New Yorker,
12 Jan. 2026
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Miller described this as a selective abundance approach, where people with means will spend abundantly on things that have special worth and save abundantly, i.e. trade down, in purchases that are substitutable or replaceable.—
Pamela N. Danziger,
Forbes.com,
19 June 2025
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“Interchangeable.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/interchangeable. Accessed 28 Feb. 2026.
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