exchange
/ɛksˈt͡ʃeɪnd͡ʒ/ sustantivo A2En español: intercambio, bolsa
- An act of exchanging or trading. · All in all, it was an even exchange.· an exchange of cattle for grain
- A place for conducting trading. · The stock exchange is open for trading.· The old corn exchange has been converted into a music venue.
- A central office.
- The portion of a telephone number that represents (or formerly represented) a central office. · The 555 exchange is reserved for use by the phone company, which is why it's often used in films.· NPA-NXX-1234 is standard format, where NPA is the area code and NXX is the exchange.
- A conversation. · After a lengthy exchange with the manager, we were no wiser.
- The loss of one piece and associated capture of another.
- The loss of a minor piece (typically a bishop or knight) and associated capture of the more advantageous rook.
- The transfer of substances or elements like gas, amino-acids, ions etc. sometimes through a surface like a membrane.
Plural exchanges
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After walking for about ten minutes, during which Danglars did not exchange a single word with his guide, he found himself between a hillock and a clump of high weeds; three men, standing silent, formed a triangle, of which he was the centre.
She could not help thinking, too, that it would be very pleasant to have such a friend as Gilbert to jest and chatter with and exchange ideas about books and studies and ambitions.
They quickly agreed to exchange the produce of their day’s sport.
Each was so well pleased with his bargain that they made for some time the same exchange day after day.
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