exchanged Meaning, Definition & Usage
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verb give to, and receive from, one another
interchange; change; exchange.
- Would you change places with me?
- We have been exchanging letters for a year
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verb exchange or replace with another, usually of the same kind or category
convert; commute; change; exchange.
- Could you convert my dollars into pounds?
- He changed his name
- convert centimeters into inches
- convert holdings into shares
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verb change over, change around, as to a new order or sequence
switch over; switch; exchange.
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verb hand over one and receive another, approximately equivalent
exchange.
- exchange prisoners
- exchange employees between branches of the company
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verb put in the place of another; switch seemingly equivalent items
interchange; exchange; substitute; replace.
- the con artist replaced the original with a fake Rembrandt
- substitute regular milk with fat-free milk
- synonyms can be interchanged without a changing the context's meaning
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verb exchange a penalty for a less severe one
convert; commute; exchange.
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adjective satellite changed for (replaced by) something different