Exchange means to give one thing and get another in return. It often happens with objects or ideas between people.
We made an exchange of books today.
I like the exchange of ideas with friends.
Exchange is a place where money or stocks are bought and sold. People often talk about the stock exchange or currency exchange.
He works at the stock exchange in New York.
Currency exchange is open all day.
This kind of exchange means to replace or swap data or messages, for example on phones or computers.
File exchange happens quickly on this phone.
Email exchange is common at work.
Exchange here means the action of talking or sharing messages with someone else.
We have a quick exchange every morning.
There was an exchange of greetings.
As a verb, exchange means to give something and get something back in return. People can exchange objects, words, or ideas.
We exchange gifts every Christmas.
Please exchange your card with mine.
Exchange also means a formal talk or sharing of ideas, often used in schools or between cultures.
The students had an exchange about climate change.
A cultural exchange helps students learn new customs.
Exchange here is a program where people live and work or study in another country to learn about that culture.
She is on a student exchange in Spain.
Our school has a teacher exchange program.
