INTERCHANGE


Meaning of INTERCHANGE in English

v. & n.

--v.tr.

1. (of two people) exchange (things) with each other.

2 put each of (two things) in the other's place; alternate.

--n.

1. (often foll. by of) a reciprocal exchange between two people etc.

2 alternation (the interchange of woods and fields).

3 a road junction designed so that traffic streams do not intersect.

Derivatives:

interchangeable adj. interchangeability n. interchangeableness n. interchangeably adv.

Etymology: ME f. OF entrechangier (as INTER-, CHANGE)

Oxford English vocab.      Оксфордский английский словарь.