exchanges

1. n chemical process in which one atom or ion or group changes places with another n a mutual expression of views (especially an unpleasant one) n the act of changing one thing for another thing n the act of giving something in return for something received n a workplace that serves as a telecommunications facility where lines from telephones can be connected together to permit communication n a workplace for buying and selling; open only to members n (sports) an unbroken sequence of several successive strokes n reciprocal transfer of equivalent sums of money (especially the currencies of different countries) n the act of putting one thing or person in the place of another: "he sent Smith in for Jones but the substitution came too late to help" n (chess) gaining (or losing) a rook in return for a knight or bishop n (chess) the capture by both players (usually on consecutive moves) of pieces of equal value v give to, and receive from, one another v exchange or replace with another, usually of the same kind or category v change over, change around, as to a new order or sequence v hand over one and receive another, approximately equivalent v put in the place of another; switch seemingly equivalent items v exchange a penalty for a less severe one Source: ecdict

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