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ex⋅change⋅a⋅ble

  [iks-cheyn-juh-buhl]
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–adjective
capable of being exchanged.
Origin:
1565–75; exchange + -able

Related forms:
ex⋅change⋅a⋅bil⋅i⋅ty, noun
ex⋅change⋅a⋅bly, adverb

Synonyms:
Exchangeable, interchangeable apply to something that may replace something else. That which is exchangeable may be exchanged for money, credit, or other purchases to the amount of the original purchase: These dishes are exchangeable if you find they are not satisfactory. Interchangeable applies to those things capable of being reciprocally put in each other's place: Standard parts are interchangeable.
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ex·change   (ĭks-chānj')   
v.   ex·changed, ex·chang·ing, ex·chang·es

v.   tr.
  1. To give in return for something received; trade: exchange dollars for francs; exchanging labor for room and board.
  2. To give and receive reciprocally; interchange: exchange gifts; exchange ideas.
  3. To give up for a substitute: exchange a position in the private sector for a post in government.
  4. To turn in for replacement: exchange defective merchandise at a store.
v.   intr.
  1. To give something in return for something received; make an exchange.
  2. To be received in exchange: At that time the British pound exchanged for $2.80.
n.  
  1. The act or an instance of exchanging: a prisoner exchange; an exchange of greetings.
  2. One that is exchanged.
  3. A place where things are exchanged, especially a center where securities or commodities are bought and sold: a stock exchange.
  4. A telephone exchange.
    1. A system of payments using instruments, such as negotiable drafts, instead of money.
    2. The fee or percentage charged for participating in such a system of payment.
  6. A bill of exchange.
  7. A rate of exchange.
  8. 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.
  9. A dialogue: a heated exchange between the two in-laws.
adj.  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.

[Middle English eschaungen, from Anglo-Norman eschaungier, from Vulgar Latin *excambiāre : Latin ex-, ex- + Late Latin cambīre, to exchange, barter; see change.]
ex·change'a·ble adj.
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Exchangeable

Ex*change"a*ble\, a. [Cf.F. ['e]changeable.]

1. Capable of being exchanged; fit or proper to be exchanged.

The officers captured with Burgoyne were exchangeable within the powers of General Howe. --Marshall.

2. Available for making exchanges; ratable. "An exchangeable value." --J. S. Mill.
Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary, © 1996, 1998 MICRA, Inc.
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