Pronunciation: /ɪksˈtʃeɪndʒ/
noun a trade or swap of goods or services
A1 I would like to exchange this shirt for a different size.
A2 The exchange of gifts is a common tradition during the holidays.
B1 We had a lively exchange of ideas during the meeting.
B2 The currency exchange rate fluctuates daily.
C1 The exchange of information between the two countries was crucial for diplomatic relations.
C2 The cultural exchange program allowed students to immerse themselves in a new language and way of life.
verb to give something in return for something else
A1 I exchange my book with my friend for her toy.
A2 Can we exchange phone numbers so we can stay in touch?
B1 The two countries agreed to exchange ambassadors.
B2 I exchanged my euros for dollars at the currency exchange.
C1 The scientists exchanged ideas during the conference.
C2 The prisoners exchanged stories of their time in captivity.
formal The foreign exchange market allows for the trading of different currencies.
informal Let's exchange phone numbers so we can stay in touch.
slang I'll trade you my sandwich for your chips - want to exchange?
figurative Their exchange of ideas during the meeting led to a breakthrough in their project.
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