Interchangeable vs. Exchangeable — What's the Difference?
Difference Between Interchangeable and Exchangeable
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Interchangeable
Capable of being interchanged
Interchangeable items of clothing.
Interchangeable automotive parts.
Exchangeable
To give in return for something received; trade
Exchange dollars for francs.
Exchanging labor for room and board.
Interchangeable
Freely substitutable; that may be swapped at will.
Eli Whitney's development of interchangeable parts was a breakthrough for modern manufacturing. Prior to that, each part had to be made custom.
Exchangeable
To give and receive reciprocally; interchange
Exchange gifts.
Exchange ideas.
Interchangeable
Following each other in alternate succession; alternating.
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Exchangeable
To give up for a substitute
Exchange a position in the private sector for a post in government.
Interchangeable
Anything that can be interchanged; a substitute.
Exchangeable
To turn in for replacement
Exchange defective merchandise at a store.
Interchangeable
Admitting of exchange or mutual substitution.
Exchangeable
To give something in return for something received; make an exchange.
Interchangeable
Following each other in alternate succession; as, the four interchangeable seasons.
Exchangeable
To be received in exchange
At that time the British pound exchanged for $2.80.
Interchangeable
Of or relating to or suggestive of complementation;
Interchangeable electric outlets
Exchangeable
The act or an instance of exchanging
A prisoner exchange.
An exchange of greetings.
Interchangeable
(mathematics, logic) such that the arguments or roles can be interchanged;
The arguments of the symmetric relation, `is a sister of,' are interchangeable
Exchangeable
One that is exchanged.
Interchangeable
Capable of replacing or changing places with something else;
Interchangeable parts
Exchangeable
A place or network for exchanging things, especially a center where securities or commodities are bought and sold.
Exchangeable
A telephone exchange.
Exchangeable
A system of payments using instruments, such as negotiable drafts, instead of money.
Exchangeable
The fee or percentage charged for participating in such a system of payment.
Exchangeable
A bill of exchange.
Exchangeable
A rate of exchange.
Exchangeable
The amount of difference in the actual value of two or more currencies or between values of the same currency at two or more places.
Exchangeable
A dialogue
A heated exchange between the two in-laws.
Exchangeable
Of or relating to a reciprocal arrangement between a local and a foreign institution or group
An exchange student.
Exchange programs for students learning foreign languages.
Exchangeable
Able to be exchanged.
Exchangeable
(finance) Having an associated right to be exchanged for another form of financial security.
Exchangeable
(finance) Any financial instrument with an associated right to be exchanged for another form of financial security.
Exchangeable
Capable of being exchanged; fit or proper to be exchanged.
The officers captured with Burgoyne were exchangeable within the powers of General Howe.
Exchangeable
Available for making exchanges; ratable.
Exchangeable
Suitable to be exchanged
Exchangeable
Capable of being exchanged for or replaced by something of equal value;
Convertible securities
Exchangeable
Capable of replacing or changing places with something else;
Interchangeable parts
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