Exchange

Noun

 * 1) An act of exchanging or trading.
 * All in all, it was an even exchange.
 * 1) A place for conducting trading.
 * The stock exchange is open for trading.
 * 1) (telephony, US only?) The fourth through sixth digits of a ten-digit phone number (the first three before the introduction of area codes).
 * The 555 exchange is reserved for use by the phone company, which is why it's often used in films.
 * NPA-NXX-1234 is standard format, where NPA is the area code and NXX is the exchange.
 * 1) A conversation.
 * After an exchange with the manager, we were no wiser.
 * 1) The loss of one piece and associated capture of another
 * 2) The loss of a relatively minor piece (typically a bishop or knight) and associated capture of the more advantageous rook

Verb

 * 1)  To trade or barter.
 * I'll gladly exchange my place for yours.
 * 1)  To replace with a similar item.
 * I'd like to exchange this shirt for one in a larger size.

Adjectives for Exchange
typical; significant; inevitable; dexterous; mute; mutual; unauthorized; solemn; sympathetic; friendly; intimate; immediate; whispered.

Verbs for Exchange
agree on—; allow—; authorize—; counteract—; demand—; dote on—; give in—; grant—; lose through—; operate—; permit—; plan—; procure—; profit by—; promote —; reject—; return in—; solicit—; win—.

Adverbs for Exchange
mutely; significantly; dexterously; solemnly; sympathetically; intimately; immediately.

Synonyms for Exchange
trade, swap, transfer, convert, substitute, barter, retort, sell, convert, reciprocate.

Derived terms

 * bet exchange
 * bill of exchange
 * exchange rate
 * foreign exchange
 * foreign exchange market
 * ion exchange
 * ion exchange chromatography
 * ion exchange resin


 * key exchange
 * link exchange
 * local exchange carrier
 * means of exchange
 * medium of exchange
 * private branch exchange
 * stock exchange
 * telephone exchange

Thesaurus
American Stock Exchange, Amex, ESP, Wall Street, abalienate, abalienation, agency, agent, alien, alienate, alienation, altercation, alternate, alternation, alternative, amortization, amortize, amortizement, analogy, answer, area code, argument, assign, assignation, assignment, backup, badinage, bandy, banter, bargain, bargain and sale, barter, bartering, battledore and shuttlecock, be quits with, bequeath, bequeathal, board, boomerang, bourse, brokerage, buy and sell, buying and selling, cede, cession, chaff, change, change for, changeling, colloquial discourse, colloquy, comeback, commerce, commodity exchange, communication, communion, commutation, commute, comparison, compensate, compound for, confer, conferment, conferral, congress, connection, consign, consignation, consignment, contact, conversation, converse, conversing, convey, conveyance, conveyancing, cooperate, cooperation, copy, corn pit, correspondence, counter, counterblast, counterblow, counterchange, counterfeit, counterstroke, cross fire, curb, curb exchange, curb market, deal, dealing, dealings, deed, deed over, deeding, delegation, deliver, deliverance, delivery, demise, deputation, deputy, deputyship, devolve upon, disagreement, discourse, displace, displacement, disposal, disposition, do business, doing business, double, dub in, dummy, enfeoff, enfeoffment, equal, equivalent, ersatz, exchange floor, fake, fill-in, fooling, fooling around, get back at, get even with, ghost, ghostwriter, give, give and take, give in exchange, give place to, give title to, give-and-take, giving, good-natured banter, hand, hand down, hand on, hand over, harmless teasing, horse trading, horse-trade, imitation, information, interaction, interchange, intercommunication, intercommunion, intercourse, interlocution, intermutation, interplay, jape, jest, jive, jobbing, joke, josh, kidding, kidding around, lease and release, lex talionis, linguistic intercourse, locum tenens, logroll, make do with, make over, make way for, makeshift, market, measure for measure, merchandising, message, metaphor, metonymy, mutual admiration, mutual support, mutual transfer, mutuality, negotiate, next best thing, offer in exchange, outside market, over-the-counter market, pass, pass on, pass over, pay back, permutation, permute, persiflage, personnel, phone book, phone number, phony, pinch hitter, pit, pleasantry, power of attorney, proxy, put up with, quarrel, quid pro quo, quotation board, raillery, rallying, rapping, reciprocality, reciprocate, reciprocation, reciprocity, recoil, redeem, relief, replace, replacement, reply, representation, representative, requite, reserves, respond, response, retailing, retaliate, retaliation, retort, return, return the compliment, ridicule, ring in, ringer, sale, second string, secondary, sell, settle, settle on, settlement, settling, shift with, sign, sign away, sign over, social intercourse, something for something, spares, speaking, speech, speech circuit, speech situation, sport, stand-in, stock exchange, stock market, stock ticker, sub, subrogation, substituent, substitute, substitution, succedaneum, supersedence, superseder, superseding, supersedure, supersession, supplantation, supplanter, supplanting, supplantment, surrender, surrogate, swap, swap horses, swapping, switch, symbol, synecdoche, take in exchange, talking, telepathy, telephone area, telephone directory, telephone exchange, telephone market, telephone number, the Big Board, the Exchange, the Street, third market, third string, ticker, ticker tape, tit for tat, token, touch, trade, trade in, trade off, trade sight unseen, trading, traffic, trafficking, transfer, transference, transmission, transmit, transmittal, transposal, transpose, transposition, truck, turn over, twit, two-way communication, understudy, unpleasantness, utility player, verbal intercourse, vesting, vicar, vicariousness, vice-president, vice-regent, wheat pit, wheeling and dealing, wholesaling

Etymology
From the verb eschanger: <  excambiare: < ex: + cambiare:.

Noun

 * Arabic: تبديل, تبادل
 * Armenian:, փոխանակում
 * Catalan: intercanvi
 * Chinese:
 * Mandarin: 交換, 交换, 調換, 调换, 兌換, 兑换, 外匯, 外汇
 * Croatian:
 * Czech:
 * Dutch: uitwisseling
 * Esperanto:
 * Finnish:, ,
 * French: ,
 * German:, Tausch


 * Italian: ,
 * Japanese: 為替, 交換, 両替, 取り替え
 * Korean: 교환 (交換), 외환
 * Latvian: maiņa, apmaiņa
 * Lithuanian: keitimas, apsikeitimas, mainas
 * Polish:
 * Portuguese: troca
 * Romanian: schimb, troc
 * Russian:
 * Spanish: intercambio
 * Swahili:
 * Swedish: ,


 * Armenian: բորսա
 * Chinese:
 * Mandarin: 交易所
 * Croatian:
 * Czech:
 * Dutch:
 * Finnish:


 * French:
 * Latvian: birža
 * Lithuanian: birža
 * Polish:
 * Russian:
 * Swahili:
 * Turkish:


 * : shkëmbim
 * : menjava (1)
 * : menjava (1)


 * : intercambio
 * : växling (1), byte  (2), meningsombyte  (3)
 * : మార్పిడి (maarpiDi) (1)

Verb

 * Armenian:
 * Catalan: intercanviar
 * Croatian:
 * Czech:
 * Dutch:
 * Esperanto: interŝanĝi
 * Finnish:, tehdä vaihtokauppa
 * French: ,


 * German:
 * Italian: ,
 * Latin:
 * Old English:
 * Romanian:
 * Slovene: zamenjati
 * Spanish:, ,
 * Swahili:


 * Armenian:
 * Croatian:
 * Czech:
 * Dutch:, omruilen,
 * Esperanto: interŝanĝi
 * Finnish:


 * French:
 * German:
 * Romanian: schimba
 * Slovene: zamenjati
 * Swahili:


 * : kambiar