exchange
US /ɪksˈtʃendʒ/
・UK /ɪksˈtʃeɪndʒ/
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n. (c./u.)Noun (Countable/Uncountable)Sharing/directing a look, etc. at someone else
Our funny exchange this morning was on my mind all day
v.t.Transitive VerbTo share (a look, a few words etc.)
Nori and Carla exchange angry words when they meet
n. (c./u.)Noun (Countable/Uncountable)Short discussion or talk
I had an exchange about work with the boss
v.t.Transitive VerbTo sell one currency to get another
Please exchange these dollars for British pounds
n. (c./u.)Noun (Countable/Uncountable)The place you can change money to another currency
Where is the money exchange in this bank?
n. (c./u.)Noun (Countable/Uncountable)Place where things or services are exchanged
The stock exchange in London trades billions of shares each day
v.t.Transitive VerbTo return something to a store
Can I exchange this? The one I bought from here was broken
n. (c./u.)Noun (Countable/Uncountable)Act of returning something to a store
The store held an exchange of filled bottles for empty containers
v.t.Transitive VerbTo give things of similar value to each other
You can exchange your clothes for something different here
n. (c./u.)Noun (Countable/Uncountable)Act of giving a thing in return for another thing
You like mine and I like yours, so can we make an exchange?
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Knight
- Chivalry developed as an early standard of professional ethics for knights, who were relatively affluent horse owners and were expected to provide military services in exchange for landed property.
Chivalry developed as an early standard of professional ethics for knights, who were relatively affluent horse owners and were expected to provide military services in exchange for landed property.
- relatively affluent horse owners and were expected to provide military services in exchange
relatively affluent horse owners and were expected to provide military services in exchange
An Antidote to Dissatisfaction
- It likely evolved as a biological signal that motivates animals to exchange things for their mutual benefit and can be found in the animal kingdom among certain fish, birds, or mammals, but
It likely evolved as a biological signal that motivates animals to exchange things for their mutual benefit and can be found in the animal kingdom among certain fish, birds, or mammals, but
- that motivates animals to exchange things for their mutual benefit
that motivates animals to exchange things for their mutual benefit
Strangers Trying to Sell You Stuff
- but I forgot my wallet at home." And I thought, "Huh, that's coincidentally how much a pack of cigarettes costs." He offered us his CDs in exchange for $8,
but I forgot my wallet at home." And I thought, "Huh, that's coincidentally how much a pack of cigarettes costs." He offered us his CDs in exchange for $8,
- He offered us some CDs for exchange for $8,
He offered us some CDs for exchange for $8,
Benny Lewis: TEDx talk on Rapid Language Hacking
- There was a-an international exchange group, people from all around the world, and I was sitting beside this, uh, this guy from Brazil, very interesting guy, and he gave me the most impressive multilingual show I'd ever seen in my life.
There was a-an international exchange group, people from all around the world, and I was sitting beside this, uh, this guy from Brazil, very interesting guy, and he gave me the most impressive multilingual show I'd ever seen in my life.
- There was an international exchange group.
There was an international exchange group.
Japan changes tradition for foreigners
- So one thing they've been doing over the past couple years is they've been conducting surveys and interviews of foreigners, um, who are, like, exchange students or people who work at embassies here or even just tourists,
So one thing they've been doing over the past couple years is they've been conducting surveys and interviews of foreigners, um, who are, like, exchange students or people who work at embassies here or even just tourists,
- of foreigners, who are, like, exchange students, or
of foreigners, who are, like, exchange students, or
What Is Something?
- The quarks exchange strong force bosons, communicating the strong nuclear attraction to each other,
The quarks exchange strong force bosons, communicating the strong nuclear attraction to each other,
- while the protons they build exchange the particles of electromagnetism, photons with the electrons.
while the protons they build exchange the particles of electromagnetism, photons with the electrons.
What to do if your inner voice is cruel | Ethan Kross
- I'm simulating that exchange, and I'm using my inner voice to help me do that.
I'm simulating that exchange, and I'm using my inner voice to help me do that.
The Dark Side of Rich Kids Volunteering Abroad | Informer
- in exchange for
in exchange for
- The exchange for them having a really good meal
The exchange for them having a really good meal
The Life Changing Effect of Small Talk With Strangers
- short kindly exchange can be all that is needed to start turn around a deeply dark day. An enormous
short kindly exchange can be all that is needed to start turn around a deeply dark day. An enormous
- Or we might - on our way to a station - exchange one or two sympathetic words with a taxi driver
Or we might - on our way to a station - exchange one or two sympathetic words with a taxi driver
Why Tap-to-Pay Is Safer Than a Credit Card Swipe | WSJ Tech Behind
- That quick exchange is thanks in large part to these, just a few little wires that make contactless payments possible.
That quick exchange is thanks in large part to these, just a few little wires that make contactless payments possible.