interchangeable
interchangeable
Definition
inter·change·able (in′tər c̸hān′jə bəl)
adjective
that can be interchanged; esp., that can be put or used in place of each other
Etymology: OFr entrechangeable
in′ter·change′·abil′·ity noun
in′ter·change′·ably adverb
interchangeable
Usage Examples
Adjective complement with noun phrase
- make: This makes the classes interchangeable, which encourages reuse.
Modifies a noun
- lens: The indicator head features interchangeable isotope lens covers in clear or colored material.
- plate: Diamond sieve sets have interchangeable sieve plates each drilled with a number of holes.
- head: These low voltage light strings have interchangeable heads for use whatever the season.
- interface: Multiple interchangeable interfaces ( Serial, parallel, USB, RS-485 ).
- module: The Nexus D200 is provided with two interchangeable viewfinder modules.
- component: Established brief; to design a trolley which works off a standard frame with interchangeable shelving components.
Modifying Another Word
- virtually: Mistrust initial letters - capital letters can be virtually interchangeable in some examples of handwriting.
- freely: Currency: Bahamian Dollar, on par and freely interchangeable with the US Dollar.
- fully: The motors are fully interchangeable with standard IEC motors.
- completely: User data files will also be completely interchangeable between the two systems.
- almost: The manifestos of the four main parties seemed almost interchangeable.
- largely: This is understandable, as in modern usage the two have become largely interchangeable.
Used with adjective complement
- seem: The manifestos of the four main parties seemed almost interchangeable.
- become: For indeed in the usage of our day, the two words have become interchangeable.
- use: They were able to incorporate their variable tilt counterbalance in a smaller package by using easily interchangeable springs.
- make: This equation means that matter and energy can be made interchangeable.
Preposition: in
Preposition: with
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