Interchange - English meaning

adjective

(of a person's legs) curved outwards so that the knees are wide apart.

Usage examples:

She had bent, slightly bandy legs

verb

Pass on or discuss (an idea or rumour) in a casual or uninformed way.

Usage examples:

£40,000 is the figure that has been bandied about

noun

A game similar to field hockey or ice hockey, played with a ball and large curved sticks.

verb

Pass on or discuss (an idea or rumour) in a casual or uninformed way.

Usage examples:

£40,000 is the figure that has been bandied about

adjective

(of a person's legs) curved outwards so that the knees are wide apart.

Usage examples:

She had bent, slightly bandy legs

noun

A game similar to field hockey or ice hockey, played with a ball and large curved sticks.

verb

Exchange (goods or services) for other goods or services without using money.

Usage examples:

He often bartered a meal for drawings

noun

The action or system of bartering.

Usage examples:

Paper money ceases to have any value and people resort to barter

verb

To exchange goods for other things rather than for money

Usage examples:

Barter something for something he bartered his stamp collection for her comics., barter with we spe…

verb

Make (someone or something) different; alter or modify.

Usage examples:

Both parties voted against proposals to change the law

noun

An act or process through which something becomes different.

Usage examples:

The change from a nomadic to an agricultural society

verb

To exchange one thing for another thing, especially of a similar type

Usage examples:

Change jobs she's just changed jobs., change the subject let's change the subject (= talk about som…

noun

A shape or pattern resembling a leaf of clover.

Usage examples:

Cloverleaf rolls

noun

A connection between two roads consisting of four smaller, curved roads which allows vehicles to move from one road to the other without crossing the flow of traffic

noun

A connection between two roads consisting of four smaller, curved roads that allows vehicles to move from one road to the other without crossing the flow of traffic

noun

A place where roads or railway lines cross.

Usage examples:

A stream of cars was waiting for the railway crossing barriers to be opened

verb

Go or extend across or to the other side of (an area, stretch of water, etc.).

Usage examples:

She has crossed the atlantic twice

noun

A place where a road and a railroad cross

Usage examples:

A pedestrian crossing

noun

An act of giving one thing and receiving another (especially of the same kind) in return.

Usage examples:

Negotiations should lead to an exchange of land for peace

verb

Short for telephone exchange.

verb

To change something for something else of a similar value or type

Usage examples:

This shirt is too small – can i exchange it for one in a larger size?, before we left the meeting, …

noun

A way out of a building, room, or passenger vehicle.

Usage examples:

She slipped out by the rear exit

verb

Go out of or leave a place.

Usage examples:

He exited from the changing rooms

verb

Move out of or depart from

noun

A free exchange of ideas or opinions

Usage examples:

We were simply told what to do – there wasn’t any give-and-take., any successful negotiation involv…

verb

Make concessions and compromises.

Usage examples:

Children learn how to give and take from such experiences

noun

A point or line common to lines or surfaces that intersect.

Usage examples:

The intersection of a plane and a cone

noun

A point or set of points where two lines, planes, etc., cross

Usage examples:

Times square is one of new york’s busiest intersections.

noun

The point where two things come together and have an effect on each other

Usage examples:

Intersection of sth and sth the book looks at the intersection of religious belief and business.

noun

The action of inverting something or the state of being inverted.

Usage examples:

The inversion of the normal domestic arrangement

noun

A situation in which the temperature of the air high above the ground is warmer than the air near the ground

noun

A situation in which something is changed so that it is the opposite of what it was before, or in which something is turned upside down

Usage examples:

Inversion of her account of the case was an inversion of the facts (= it said the opposite of what …

noun

A point where two or more things are joined.

Usage examples:

The junction of the two rivers

noun

A place where things, esp. roads and railroads, meet or join

Usage examples:

The shopping center is near the junction of the new jersey turnpike and garden state parkway.

noun

A place where things, especially roads or railways, come together

Usage examples:

You should slow down as you approach the junction., uk there's a service station at the next motorw…

preposition

In the matter of (used typically as the first word in the heading of an official document or to introduce a reference in a formal letter).

Usage examples:

Re: invoice 87

noun

Variant spelling of ray3.

abbreviation

Are (usually after the pronouns you, we, and they).

Usage examples:

We're a bit worried

verb

Respond to (a gesture or action) by making a corresponding one.

Usage examples:

The favour was reciprocated

verb

To do something for someone because the person has done something similar for you

Usage examples:

[ i ] we gave them information, but they didn’t reciprocate., [ t ] hemingway loved stein and she r…

noun

The fact of feeling or behaving towards someone else in the same way as they feel or behave towards you

Usage examples:

Our relationship is based upon reciprocation., he didn't expect any reciprocation of affection.

noun

The practice of exchanging things with others for mutual benefit, especially privileges granted by one country or organization to another.

Usage examples:

The community intends to start discussions on reciprocity with third countries

noun

A situation in which two groups agree to help each other by behaving in the same way or by giving each other similar advantages

Usage examples:

We offer to all our trading partners a commitment to reciprocity and fairness.

noun

A change to an opposite direction, position, or course of action.

Usage examples:

A dramatic reversal in population decline in the alps

noun

The action of replacing someone or something with another person or thing.

Usage examples:

The substitution of rail services with buses

verb

Take part in an exchange of.

Usage examples:

We swapped phone numbers

noun

An act of exchanging one thing for another.

Usage examples:

Let's do a swap

verb

Exchange or give in exchange for

verb

Take part in an exchange of.

Usage examples:

We swapped phone numbers

noun

An act of exchanging one thing for another.

Usage examples:

Let's do a swap

noun

A device for making and breaking the connection in an electric circuit.

Usage examples:

The guard hit a switch and the gate swung open

verb

Change the position, direction, or focus of.

Usage examples:

The company switched the boats to other routes

verb

Device for making or breaking the connections in a circuit

verb

Change the position, direction, or focus of.

Usage examples:

The company switched the boats to other routes

noun

A device for making and breaking the connection in an electric circuit.

Usage examples:

The guard hit a switch and the gate swung open

noun

An act of changing to or adopting one thing in place of another.

Usage examples:

His friends were surprised at his switch from newspaper owner to farmer

noun

The action of buying and selling goods and services.

Usage examples:

A move to ban all trade in ivory

verb

Buy and sell goods and services.

Usage examples:

Middlemen trading in luxury goods

noun

The activity of buying and selling goods and services esp. between countries

Usage examples:

[ u ] foreign trade, [ u ] a trade agreement, [ c ] the building trades, [ u ] he’s an auto mechani…

noun

The action or activity of buying and selling goods and services.

Usage examples:

Trading profits leapt

verb

Buy and sell goods and services.

Usage examples:

Middlemen trading in luxury goods

noun

The business of buying and selling goods and services

Usage examples:

The retail sector showed signs of improvement following better than expected christmas trading., ch…

noun

Vehicles moving on a public highway.

Usage examples:

A stream of heavy traffic

verb

Deal or trade in something illegal.

Usage examples:

We must vigorously enforce our laws against those who traffic in drugs

noun

The movement of vehicles or people along roads, or the movement of aircraft, trains, or ships along a route

Usage examples:

Heavy/rush-hour traffic, air traffic has increased 30% in the last decade., they’re trying to cut d…

verb

Deal or trade in something illegal.

Usage examples:

We must vigorously enforce our laws against those who traffic in drugs

noun

Vehicles moving on a public highway.

Usage examples:

A stream of heavy traffic

noun

The messages or signals transmitted through a communications system.

Usage examples:

Data traffic between remote workstations

noun

The action of transposing something.

Usage examples:

Transposition of word order

noun

The act or process of changing something from one position to another, or of exchanging the positions of two things

Usage examples:

In accounting, an error in copying a number from one place to another is a transposition error., so…

noun

A large, heavy road vehicle used for carrying goods, materials, or troops; a lorry.

Usage examples:

Since yesterday, we have seen a fair bit of traffic on the roads here and lorries and trucks carryi…

verb

Convey by truck.

Usage examples:

The food was trucked to st petersburg

verb

Barter or exchange.

Usage examples:

Usually it is the male members of the family who walk or transport the buffaloes into bolu; it is m…

idiom

Cause to stop operating by disengaging a switch

phrasal verb

Stop the operation or flow of something by means of a tap, switch, or button.

Usage examples:

Remember to turn off the gas

phrasal verb

Leave one road in order to join another.

Usage examples:

They turned off the main road