exchange

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exchange
ɪksˈtʃeɪndʒ Listen
Meanings
noun
  • an act of giving one thing and receiving another (especially of the same kind) in return.
    E.g. negotiations should lead to an exchange of land for peace
  • the changing of money to its equivalent in the currency of another country.
    E.g. they provided me with currency exchange at competitive rates
  • a short conversation or an argument.
    E.g. there was a heated exchange
  • short for telephone exchange.
  • a move or short sequence of moves in which both players capture material of comparable value, or particularly the exchange in which one captures a rook in return for a knight or bishop.
verb
  • give something and receive something of the same kind in return.
    E.g. we exchanged addresses

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