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[ iks-cheyn -juh -buh l ] SHOW IPA
/ ɪksˈtʃeɪn dʒə bəl / PHONETIC RESPELLING
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adjective capable of being exchanged.
Origin of exchangeable First recorded in 1650–75; exchange + -able
synonym study for exchangeable Exchangeable, interchangeable apply to something that may replace something else. That which is exchangeable may be exchanged for money, credit, or other purchases to the amount of the original purchase: These dishes are exchangeable if you find they are not satisfactory. Interchangeable applies to those things capable of being reciprocally put in each other's place: Standard parts are interchangeable.
OTHER WORDS FROM exchangeable ex·change·a·bil·i·ty, noun ex·change·a·bly, adverb non·ex·change·a·bil·i·ty, noun non·ex·change·a·ble, adjective
un·ex·change·a·bil·i·ty, noun un·ex·change·a·ble, adjective un·ex·change·a·ble·ness, noun
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Words nearby exchangeable excess luggage, excess-profits tax, excess supply, exch., exchange, exchangeable , exchangee, exchange force, exchanger, exchange rate, Exchange Rate Mechanism
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Example sentences from the Web for exchangeable The relation existing between two exchangeable values, when expressed by a value generally agreed upon, is denominated price.
An Inquiry Into the Nature and Causes of the Wealth of Nations | Adam Smith
Ten minutes of social work in one branch are exchangeable for ten minutes of social work in another.
British Socialism | J. Ellis Barker
The exchangeable value of every thing must always be precisely equal to the extent of this power which it conveys to its owner.
An Inquiry into the Nature and Causes of the Wealth of Nations | Adam Smith
The exchangeable value therefore of a commodity which is at a monopoly price, is no where regulated by the cost of production.
On The Principles of Political Economy, and Taxation | David Ricardo
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Words related to exchangeable convertible, complementary, equivalent, mutual, reciprocal, correlative, commutable, fungible, replaceable, returnable, substitutable, substitutive, transmutable