as in substitutable
capable of being substituted in place of one another
as far as small businesses near the border are concerned, the two currencies are exchangeable
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Recent Examples of exchangeable
Vouchers will be exchangeable for a laundry card preloaded with $8 in credit, which will cover two wash cycles at any temperature and three 10-minute drying cycles.
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Victoria Le, Oc Register, 24 Feb. 2026
Also like metrics, these goals are simple, exchangeable, and mostly easy to communicate.
—Big Think, 20 Feb. 2026
These options include simply selling their position through open-market sales, an exchange offer or a mandatory exchangeable bond, with proceeds potentially funding a large share buyback, which would be highly accretive to Fluor's EPS, especially at its currently depressed valuation.
—Kenneth Squire, CNBC, 25 Oct. 2025
Cash equivalent includes tips paid by checks, credit cards, debit cards, gift cards, and tangible or intangible tokens readily exchangeable for cash or cash equivalent.
—Kelly Phillips Erb, Forbes.com, 19 Sep. 2025
The da Vinci Surgical System has four arms tipped with exchangeable surgical tools.
—IEEE Spectrum, 5 July 2022
Victoria Le, Oc Register, 24 Feb. 2026
Also like metrics, these goals are simple, exchangeable, and mostly easy to communicate.
—Big Think, 20 Feb. 2026
These options include simply selling their position through open-market sales, an exchange offer or a mandatory exchangeable bond, with proceeds potentially funding a large share buyback, which would be highly accretive to Fluor's EPS, especially at its currently depressed valuation.
—Kenneth Squire, CNBC, 25 Oct. 2025
Cash equivalent includes tips paid by checks, credit cards, debit cards, gift cards, and tangible or intangible tokens readily exchangeable for cash or cash equivalent.
—Kelly Phillips Erb, Forbes.com, 19 Sep. 2025
The da Vinci Surgical System has four arms tipped with exchangeable surgical tools.
—IEEE Spectrum, 5 July 2022
Recent Examples of Synonyms for exchangeable
Adjective
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One is air, another is water, those are not easily substitutable.—
Zulekha Nathoo,
USA Today,
20 Mar. 2026
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The article by Trammell and Patel has already received some pushback online, largely on the ground that its assumption that capital is perfectly substitutable for labor is unrealistic.—
John Cassidy,
New Yorker,
12 Jan. 2026
Adjective
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Lawmakers must pass legislation that clarifies that ostomy supplies are not appropriate for inclusion in competitive bidding programs and should be treated as patient-specific systems, not interchangeable goods.—
Diego Schaps,
STAT,
1 Apr. 2026
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Which, basically, is a GEEK, or NERD, or BLERD (a Black nerd), or FANBOY, or FANGIRL, none of which are used here in any derogatory way, and are generally interchangeable.—
Christopher Borrelli,
Chicago Tribune,
30 Mar. 2026
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“Exchangeable.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/exchangeable. Accessed 5 Apr. 2026.
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