interchange

Verb

1. (transitive) to switch (each of two things)
2. (transitive) to mutually give and receive (something); to exchange
3. (intransitive) to swap or change places
4. (transitive) to alternate; to intermingle or vary
5. To act as or carry out an interchange (noun, senses 2, 3).

Noun

1. (countable, uncountable) An act of interchanging.
2. (countable) A highway junction in which traffic may change from one road to another without crossing a stream of traffic.
3. (countable) A junction in which traffic may merge to enter or diverge to exit a limited-access highway to access a surface street, without crossing traffic on the main highway.
4. (countable) A connection between two or more lines, services or modes of transport; a station at which such a connection can be made.
5. (countable, uncountable) A back-and-forth interaction; an exchange.

Pronounced as (IPA)

/ɪntə(ɹ)ˈtʃeɪndʒ/

Etymology

From Old French entrechange, by surface analysis, inter- + change.

Synonyms

exchange

swap

alternate

change

switch

trade

barter

substitute

commute

transpose

reciprocate

take turns

alternation

rotate

reciprocity

replace

counterchange

reciprocation

shift

replacement

swop

commutation

transaction

flip-flop

substitution

give-and-take

permute

tack

share

flip

transition

dealings

junction

repair

reversal

reversion

sales

shunt

spell

stagger

switching

switch over

trade-off

transact

transfer

transposition

vicissitude

change for

service interchange

trade for

Translations

intercambio

échanger

échange

intercambiar

échangeur

Austausch

ανταλλαγή

ruilen

wisselen

scambio

trocar

ανταλλάσσω

uitwisselen

inruilen

intercanvi

Sentences

Glenfield railway station is a major interchange station for South-West Sydney .