interchange

Interchange is defined as to trade.

(verb)

An example of interchange is bartering a massage for gardening work.

The definition of an interchange is an exchange or a place where two elements or people meet to allow exchange from one to the other.

(noun)

An example of an interchange is two people discussing their ideas for a party.
An example of an interchange is the junction of Interstate 5 and the 405 freeway in Los Angeles.

See interchange in Webster's New World College Dictionary

Origin: ME entrechangen < OFr entrechangier: see inter- & change

intransitive verb

to change places with each other

noun

the act or an instance of interchanging
a junction which allows movement of traffic between highways on different levels, as a cloverleaf

See interchange in American Heritage Dictionary 4

verb in·ter·changed, in·ter·chang·ing, in·ter·chang·es

verb, transitive

To switch each of (two things) into the place of the other.
To give and receive mutually; exchange.
To cause to succeed each other in a series or pattern; alternate: interchanged gold and silver beads in the bracelet.

verb, intransitive

noun (ĭnˈtər-chānjˌ)

The act or process of interchanging.
A highway intersection designed to permit traffic to move freely from one road to another without crossing another line of traffic.

Origin:

Origin: Middle English enterchaungen

Origin: , from Old French entrechangier, to change

Origin: : entre-, between (from Latin inter-; see inter-)

Origin: + changier, to change; see change

Related Forms:

Learn more about interchange

interchange synonyms

interchange in a sentence

interchange quotes

link/cite print suggestion box

More from YD