Meaning of exchange
Definition of exchange
the act of changing one thing for another thing; "Adam was promised immortality in exchange for his disobedience"; "there was an interchange of prisoners"
the act of giving something in return for something received; "deductible losses on sales or exchanges of property are allowable"
a workplace that serves as a telecommunications facility where lines from telephones can be connected together to permit communication
(sports) an unbroken sequence of several successive strokes; "after a short rally Connors won the point"
reciprocal transfer of equivalent sums of money (especially the currencies of different countries); "he earns his living from the interchange of currency"
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"
(chess) the capture by both players (usually on consecutive moves) of pieces of equal value; "the endgame began after the exchange of queens"
(verb)
give to, and receive from, one another; "Would you change places with me?"; "We have been exchanging letters for a year"
exchange or replace with another, usually of the same kind or category; "Could you convert my dollars into pounds?"; "He changed his name"; "convert centimeters into inches"; "convert holdings into shares"
hand over one and receive another, approximately equivalent; "exchange prisoners"; "exchange employees between branches of the company"