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'exchange' in a sentence

Learn how to use 'exchange' with 20 example sentences.


exchange noun

: chemical process in which one atom or ion or group changes places with another

: a mutual expression of views (especially an unpleasant one)

: the act of changing one thing for another thing

: the act of giving something in return for something received

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

: a workplace for buying and selling; open only to members

: (sports) an unbroken sequence of several successive strokes

: reciprocal transfer of equivalent sums of money (especially the currencies of different countries)

: the act of putting one thing or person in the place of another:

: (chess) gaining (or losing) a rook in return for a knight or bishop

: (chess) the capture by both players (usually on consecutive moves) of pieces of equal value

exchange verb

: give to, and receive from, one another

: exchange or replace with another, usually of the same kind or category

: change over, change around, as to a new order or sequence

: hand over one and receive another, approximately equivalent

: put in the place of another; switch seemingly equivalent items

: exchange a penalty for a less severe one


  • Where can I exchange foreign currency?
  • The children exchanged presents at the Christmas party.
  • What is the exchange rate today?
  • The lovers exchanged love letters.
  • I'm an exchange student from Sweden.
  • He exchanged his cow for two horses.
  • I would like to exchange this shirt that I bought yesterday.
  • They exchanged their camera for a guitar.
  • This company is listed on the Paris stock exchange.
  • They exchanged ideas before reaching a decision.
  • I exchanged stamps with him.
  • He exchanged his old car for a new one.
  • Japanese people exchange gifts in order to express their feelings.
  • Could you exchange it with a different one?
  • They decided to exchange prisoners.
  • I want to exchange this for a smaller size.
  • I would like to exchange this watch for a cheaper one.
  • I'd like to exchange this book for another one.
  • Listen to the following exchange between colleagues!
  • We don't exchange money.
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