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Exchange (Noun)

Meaning 1

(chess) gaining (or losing) a rook in return for a knight or bishop; "black lost the exchange".

Classification

Nouns denoting acts or actions.

Meaning 2

(sports) an unbroken sequence of several successive strokes; "after a short rally Connors won the point".

Classification

Nouns denoting acts or actions.

Synonyms

  • Rally

Hypernyms

  • Group Action

Meaning 3

(chess) the capture by both players (usually on consecutive moves) of pieces of equal value; "the endgame began after the exchange of queens".

Classification

Nouns denoting acts or actions.

Meaning 4

A workplace for buying and selling; open only to members.

Classification

Nouns denoting man-made objects.

Hypernyms

  • Work

Hyponyms

  • Securities Market
  • Commodities Exchange
  • Stock Market
  • Commodities Market

Meaning 5

Reciprocal transfer of equivalent sums of money (especially the currencies of different countries); "he earns his living from the interchange of currency".

Classification

Nouns denoting acts or actions.

Synonyms

  • Interchange

Hypernyms

  • Commercialism
  • Mercantilism

Hyponyms

  • Swap
  • Swop
  • Trade

Related Words

  • Exchange (verb)

Meaning 6

The act of giving something in return for something received; "deductible losses on sales or exchanges of property are allowable".

Classification

Nouns denoting acts or actions.

Hypernyms

  • Dealing
  • Dealings

Related Words

  • Exchange (verb)

Meaning 7

A workplace that serves as a telecommunications facility where lines from telephones can be connected together to permit communication.

Classification

Nouns denoting man-made objects.

Synonyms

  • Central
  • Telephone Exchange

Hypernyms

  • Workplace
  • Work

Hyponyms

  • Patchboard
  • Centrex
  • Switchboard

Meaning 8

Chemical process in which one atom or ion or group changes places with another.

Classification

Nouns denoting natural phenomena.

Meaning 9

A mutual expression of views (especially an unpleasant one); "they had a bitter exchange".

Classification

Nouns denoting communicative processes and contents.

Meaning 10

The act of putting one thing or person in the place of another: "he sent Smith in for Jones but the substitution came too late to help".

Classification

Nouns denoting acts or actions.

Synonyms

  • Commutation
  • Substitution

Hypernyms

  • Change

Hyponyms

  • Replacement
  • Subrogation
  • Weaning

Related Words

  • Exchange (verb)

Meaning 11

The act of changing one thing for another thing; "Adam was promised immortality in exchange for his disobedience"; "there was an interchange of prisoners".

Classification

Nouns denoting acts or actions.

Synonyms

  • Interchange

Hyponyms

  • Trade-off

Related Words

  • Exchange (verb)
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