interchange

Meaning

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.

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

Pronounced as (IPA)

/ɪntə(ɹ)ˈtʃeɪndʒ/

Etymology

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

Sentences

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