interchange 1 of 2

as in to replace
to put each of two or more things in the place of the other We interchanged the front tire with the rear tire.

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noun

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Recent Examples of interchange
Verb
Sandro Tonali was excellent, orchestrating moves from the base of midfield, while dovetailing and interchanging with Guimaraes. Chris Waugh, The Athletic, 16 Dec. 2024 The trio can interchange positions and cause opponents nightmares with their speed — all three of Palace’s centre-backs picked up bookings for bringing one of them down. Jay Harris, The Athletic, 18 Aug. 2024
Noun
Loraine noted the project stemmed from decades of interest in addressing traffic congestion at the Highway 101 and 92 interchange. Ryan MacAsero, Mercury News, 11 Apr. 2025 Elements usually thought of as feminine and masculine interchange. Sofia Celeste, Footwear News, 8 Apr. 2025 See All Example Sentences for interchange
Recent Examples of Synonyms for interchange
Verb
  • Three years later, board members sought to replace him.
    Ishani Desai, Sacbee.com, 14 Apr. 2025
  • Jones, 46, whose father, Emil Jones Jr., led the state Senate for years before orchestrating to have his son replace him in 2009, is charged with bribery, use of an interstate facility to solicit bribery and lying to federal agents.
    Jason Meisner, Chicago Tribune, 14 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • To create the pathway, the project features a gently sloping overpass that is 165 feet wide and 200 feet long.
    Elizabeth Weise, USA Today, 4 Apr. 2025
  • When completed next year, the overpass will allow all manner of wildlife to freely cross over one of the nation's busiest highways, blissfully unaware of the thousands of vehicles speeding underneath.
    Elizabeth Weise, USA Today, 4 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • Choices range from a tidy 350-square-foot room to the expansive Ultra Suite, which will set you back more than $1,500 for a night of high-rolling luxury overlooking the Tri-State Tollway cloverleaf interchange in East Hazel Crest.
    Robert Channick, Chicago Tribune, 8 Apr. 2025
  • The film’s signature image is that of its protagonist, Maria Wyeth (Tuesday Weld), driving along the highways of Greater Los Angeles in her bright-yellow Corvette, the arteries and cloverleaf intersections all helping create the impression of someone going around in circles.
    Bilge Ebiri, Vulture, 7 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • That the transportation department invested in animal underpasses may come as a surprise — its primary mission, after all, is to facilitate human movements, not the peregrinations of wolves and deer.
    Ben Goldfarb, Vox, 14 Mar. 2025
  • On one end is an unpopular underpass, where someone has left belongings tucked into a polluted corridor of cars for safety.
    Francesca Carington, New York Times, 18 Feb. 2025
Noun
  • From education access to food waste and domestic violence prevention to visual impairment, the young innovators who earned a spot on this year’s 30 Under 30 Europe Social Impact list are creating scalable, impactful solutions at the intersection of technological innovation and social change.
    Brianne Garrett, Forbes.com, 15 Apr. 2025
  • The crash occurred shortly before 1 a.m. at the intersection of East 12th Street and Grand Avenue, Officer Alayna Gonzalez with the Kansas City Police Department.
    Robert A. Cronkleton, Kansas City Star, 14 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • Devices should be encrypted, powered down before border crossings, and stripped of non-essential data.
    Nicholas Creel, MSNBC Newsweek, 18 Apr. 2025
  • This is because, under the Canada–U.S. Safe Third Country Agreement (STCA), refugee (asylum) claims at official land border crossings are barred.
    Andy J. Semotiuk, Forbes.com, 17 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • Tight junctions play an important role in maintaining the structure of your intestinal barrier.
    Cristina Palacios, The Conversation, 3 Apr. 2025
  • Tight junctions are barriers that protect your gut from external threats like toxins and viruses.
    Jillian Kubala, Health, 3 Apr. 2025

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“Interchange.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/interchange. Accessed 24 Apr. 2025.

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