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Synonyms & Similar Words
exchange
swap
trade
switch
substitute
replacement
reciprocity
mutualism
cooperation
collaboration
interaction
transaction
commutation
conversion
interchangeability
reciprocity
alternation
permutation
transposition
substitution
commutation
barter
reciprocation
mutual exchange
give-and-take
quid pro quo
trade-off
shuffle
shift
changeover
handover
takeover
succession
rotation
circulation
alternation
variation
modification
revision
amendment
Meaning of Interchange
The primary meaning of the word "interchange" is the act of giving or taking something in return for something else.
Definitions
- The act of exchanging or trading something, especially goods or services, with someone or something else
- * A place where two or more roads, railways, or other routes meet or cross, especially one that has been designed to allow traffic to change from one route to another
- * A reciprocal or mutual exchange of something, such as ideas, information, or services
Etymology of Interchange
The word "interchange" has its roots in the 15th century, derived from the Latin words "inter" meaning "between" or "among" and "cambire" meaning "to exchange" or "to change"
Historically, the term was used to describe the act of exchanging goods, services, or ideas between individuals, groups, or nations
Example Uses
- The company offers an interchange program that allows employees to work in different departments for a few months
- * The highway interchange is under construction, causing traffic delays and congestion
- * The two countries have an interchange agreement that allows students to study abroad
Antonyms & Near Antonyms
retention
preservation
conservation
maintenance
upkeep
continuation
perpetuation
stabilization
fixation
rigidity
inflexibility
unchangeability
irreversibility
one-way
unilateral
non-reciprocal
asymmetrical
disparate
unequal
imbalance
discontinuity
disruption
cessation
termination
elimination