Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

in exchange

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.85 in modern English

Syllables: in- ex-change
IPA

23

Scrabble Score

10

Letters

3

Syllables

8

Unique Chars

Meaning

adv

As an exchange or replacement.

adv

As a means of reciprocating.

Example Sentences

"I took my old phone back to the shop, and they gave me a new one in exchange."
"If I help you with your work, what will you do in exchange?"

Phrases

in exchange for

Frequently Paired Words

in exchange for

Synonyms

in return

Questions

What does in exchange mean?: As an exchange or replacement.

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