interchangeable

in·ter·change·a·ble

 (ĭn′tər-chān′jə-bəl)
adj.
Capable of being interchanged: interchangeable items of clothing; interchangeable automotive parts.

in′ter·change′a·bil′i·ty, in′ter·change′a·ble·ness n.
in′ter·change′a·bly adv.
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in•ter•change•a•ble

(ˌɪn tərˈtʃeɪn dʒə bəl)

adj.
1. (of two things) capable of being put or used in the place of each other: interchangeable symbols.
2. (of one thing) capable of replacing or changing places with something else: an interchangeable part.
[1400–50; late Middle English < Middle French]
in`ter•change`a•bil′i•ty, n.
in`ter•change′a•bly, adv.
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interchangeable

  • although, though - Although and though are interchangeable as conjunctions, but to start a clause, use although.
  • fungible - Interchangeable, returnable, or easily replaced.
  • convertible - If terms are interchangeable or synonymous, they are convertible.
  • inalienable, unalienable - Inalienable and unalienable are interchangeable for "unable to be taken away from or given away by the possessor."
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ThesaurusAntonymsRelated WordsSynonymsLegend:
Adj.1.interchangeable - (mathematics, logic) such that the arguments or roles can be interchanged; "the arguments of the symmetric relation, `is a sister of,' are interchangeable"
logic - the branch of philosophy that analyzes inference
symmetric, symmetrical - having similarity in size, shape, and relative position of corresponding parts
2.interchangeable - capable of replacing or changing places with something else; permitting mutual substitution without loss of function or suitability; "interchangeable electric outlets" "interchangeable parts"
replaceable - capable of being replaced
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interchangeable

adjective identical, the same, equivalent, synonymous, reciprocal, exchangeable, transposable, commutable His greatest innovation was the use of interchangeable parts.
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Translations
قابِل للتبادُل
zaměnitelný
austauschbarkommutativ
interchangeable
felcserélhetõ
umskiptanlegur, víxlanlegur
intercambiabile
ensbetydendeombyttelig
zameniteľný
değiştirilebilir
可交换的

interchangeable

[ˌɪntəˈtʃeɪndʒəbl] ADJintercambiable
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interchangeable

[ˌɪntərˈtʃeɪndʒəbəl] adjinterchangeable
to be interchangeable with sth [objects] → être interchangeable avec qch; [ideas] → être interchangeable avec qch
Collins English/French Electronic Resource. © HarperCollins Publishers 2005

interchangeable

adjaustauschbar; the front wheels are interchangeable with the back onesVorder- und Hinterräder sind austauschbar
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interchangeable

[ˌɪntəˈtʃeɪndʒəbl] adjintercambiabile
Collins Italian Dictionary 1st Edition © HarperCollins Publishers 1995

interchange

(ˈintətʃeindʒ) noun
1. a place where two or more main roads or motorways at different levels are joined by means of several small roads, so allowing cars etc to move from one road to another.
2. (an) exchange. an interchange of ideas.
ˌinterˈchangeable adjective
able to be used, put etc in the place of each other without a difference in effect, meaning etc. `Great' and `big' are not completely interchangeable.
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