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interchange (enc)

Interchange

Noun1.interchange - a junction of highways on different levels that permits traffic to move from one to another without crossing traffic streams
cloverleaf - an interchange that does not require left-hand turns
highway, main road - a major road for any form of motor transport
junction - the place where two or more things come together
spaghetti junction - a complicated highway interchange with multiple overpasses
2.interchange - mutual interaction; the activity of interchanging or reciprocating
interaction - a mutual or reciprocal action; interacting
reciprocity - mutual exchange of commercial or other privileges
cross-fertilisation, cross-fertilization - interchange between different cultures or different ways of thinking that is mutually productive and beneficial; "the cross-fertilization of science and the creative arts"
dealings, traffic - social or verbal interchange (usually followed by `with')
3.interchange - reciprocal transfer of equivalent sums of money especially the currencies of different countries; "he earns his living from the interchange of currency"
commerce, commercialism, mercantilism - transactions (sales and purchases) having the objective of supplying commodities (goods and services)
conversion - act of exchanging one type of money or security for another
barter, swap, swop, trade - an equal exchange; "we had no money so we had to live by barter"
foreign exchange - the system by which one currency is exchanged for another; enables international transactions to take place
Verb1.interchange - give to, and receive from, one another; "Would you change places with me?"; "We have been exchanging letters for a year"
transfer - cause to change ownership; "I transferred my stock holdings to my children"
sell - exchange or deliver for money or its equivalent; "He sold his house in January"; "She sells her body to survive and support her drug habit"
cash, cash in - exchange for cash; "I cashed the check as soon as it arrived in the mail"
ransom, redeem - exchange or buy back for money; under threat
substitute, replace - put in the place of another; switch seemingly equivalent items; "the con artist replaced the original with a fake Rembrandt"; "substitute regular milk with fat-free milk"
stand in, sub, substitute, fill in - be a substitute; "The young teacher had to substitute for the sick colleague"; "The skim milk substitutes for cream--we are on a strict diet"
swap, swop, switch, trade - exchange or give (something) in exchange for
barter - exchange goods without involving money
trade in, trade - turn in as payment or part payment for a purchase; "trade in an old car for a new one"
2.interchange - cause to change places; "interchange this screw for one of a smaller size"
alter, change, modify - cause to change; make different; cause a transformation; "The advent of the automobile may have altered the growth pattern of the city"; "The discussion has changed my thinking about the issue"
3.interchange - reverse (a direction, attitude, or course of action)
change by reversal, reverse, turn - change to the contrary; "The trend was reversed"; "the tides turned against him"; "public opinion turned when it was revealed that the president had an affair with a White House intern"

 

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