exchange
- noun
- /ɪkˈsʧeɪndʒ/
- Jargon
- In chess, an exchange often occurs when two pieces of equal value are traded during a match.
John won countless exchanges, counterpunched aggressively and pushed back on Oz's cruelty and attacks.
- John won countless exchanges, counterpunched aggressively and pushed back on Oz's cruelty and attacks.
Examples
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There was exchange of fire south of the Sea of Galilee and across the Suez Canal.
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There was an equal exchange back and forth.
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No clean technique on that exchange.
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They had a an exchange at the end of the game.
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As a result of that terrible exchange... the Cutter team has dropped from the lead.
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Black had the advantage because white had overestimated the value of his initiative after the exchange of queens.
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During the game, both players made several strategic moves, resulting in an interesting exchange of pieces.
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The tense exchange of moves between the opponents ultimately decided the outcome of the match.
Synonyms
A long series of shots in games like tennis until a point ends
Antonyms
Compounds
A large place in New York where people buy and sell shares of companies
A U.S. government agency that watches financial markets and protects investors
The value of one country's money when you change it for another country's money
A way for people from different cultures to share ideas, traditions, and customs
- Specialized
A fund you can buy and sell on a stock market that tracks an index like the S&P 500
- Specialized
A place with machines that connects telephone calls for many people
- Specialized
A market where people trade standard agreements to buy or sell goods and shares later
- Specialized
The value at which one country's money can buy another country's money
- Specialized
A system where a currency's value changes because of buying and selling in the market, not set by the government
- Specialized
A market where people buy and sell raw materials like oil or grain to be delivered later
- Specialized
An organized market where people buy and sell raw materials, often for delivery in the future
- Specialized
A system where a government keeps a country's money at a set value, often linked to another currency or gold
- Specialized
A process that swaps charged particles in water with a solid to remove impurities
- Formal
A written order telling one person or bank to pay money to another at a set time
- Specialized
A man-made material that removes positively charged particles from liquids to purify them
- Specialized
A machine that speeds up ions so they leave a hot gas called plasma after swapping electrons
- Specialized
A man-made material that removes negatively charged ions from water
- Specialized
Energy that comes from tiny particles of the same kind swapping positions or states
- Jargon
A formal signing in a property sale when buyer and seller swap contracts and become legally bound
- Specialized
A treatment that slowly removes a person's blood and replaces it with donor blood
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The price of one currency that goes up and down with market buying and selling
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A plastic material that removes minerals or metals from water by swapping charged particles with the liquid
- Specialized
Tiny hard beads that swap charged particles in water to remove minerals
- Specialized
A system that fixes a country's money value to another country's money
- Specialized
A chemical change caused by light that makes substances swap parts
How Long
- Jargon
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
Exchange in games means a back-and-forth of moves or shots where players trade control or chances. That's why an exchange in sport or chess is a sequence of plays between opponents.