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Definition of interchangenext
as in to replace
to put each of two or more things in the place of the other We interchanged the front tire with the rear tire.

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noun

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Recent Examples of interchange
Verb
Could interchange the order or a name here and there. Evan Massey, MSNBC Newsweek, 7 Aug. 2025 To interchange this legal force with modern-day Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion initiatives risks weakening what generations fought and died to secure. Raymond Pierce, Forbes.com, 28 July 2025
Noun
Construction of the interchange’s reconfiguration was to be underway by now, but narrowing down design options has taken more time than expected. Jim Radcliffe, Oc Register, 30 Jan. 2026 The crash occurred between the Interstate 74 interchange and Kilby Road. Matthew Cupelli, Cincinnati Enquirer, 27 Jan. 2026 See All Example Sentences for interchange
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  • While there is broad agreement that the nine-member presidential council should step aside after failing to make headway against gangs or oversee the organization of elections, consensus has broken down over what and who should replace it.
    JACQUELINE CHARLES MIAMI HERALD, Arkansas Online, 6 Feb. 2026
  • The suburbs have spread like a virus, replacing trees and foliage with concrete and stucco.
    Felicia Feaster, AJC.com, 5 Feb. 2026
Noun
  • The driver sideswiped one vehicle near Exit 33, then continued and caused a three-vehicle crash at milepost 32 beneath the Middleton Road overpass, the post states.
    Shannon Tyler, Idaho Statesman, 7 Feb. 2026
  • Ideally, an overpass or underpass could be built to connect it to the center grounds, allowing other trails to link to the forest preserve, McDonald said.
    Gloria Casas, Chicago Tribune, 7 Feb. 2026
Noun
  • Traffic flows would be safer and faster on a rebuilt I-270, with a smoother link to I-76, combined with modernized interchanges at York Street, Vasquez Boulevard (cloverleaf would be removed), and Quebec/Northfield streets, CDOT planners said.
    Bruce Finley, Denver Post, 16 Jan. 2026
  • Race around three barrels in a cloverleaf pattern as fast as possible.
    Ed Masley, AZCentral.com, 4 Nov. 2025
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  • Ideally, an overpass or underpass could be built to connect it to the center grounds, allowing other trails to link to the forest preserve, McDonald said.
    Gloria Casas, Chicago Tribune, 7 Feb. 2026
  • The exit closures are the latest change for drivers in the area, coming just weeks after crews permanently closed the Woodland Avenue underpass.
    Alex Driggars, Austin American Statesman, 3 Feb. 2026
Noun
  • Crowds appeared to dwindle as tensions rose near ICE's Los Angeles Field Office at the intersection of East Temple and North Alameda streets.
    Alexandra Koch, FOXNews.com, 5 Feb. 2026
  • The intersection is controlled by stop signs, and many vehicles using the area are either getting onto southbound Highway 160 or exiting northbound Highway 160.
    Ariane Lange, Sacbee.com, 5 Feb. 2026
Noun
  • At the state level, bills (SB 1301 / HB 1323) were filed in January that also were aimed at reducing collisions at Florida rail crossings.
    Brittany Wallman, Miami Herald, 10 Feb. 2026
  • The global reach of a streamer like Netflix helped accelerate that crossing of borders, which was typically the business of small but savvy companies that know how to target a campaign.
    David Canfield, HollywoodReporter, 10 Feb. 2026
Noun
  • Creating reliable molecular junctions at the nanometer scale Building molecular junctions requires electrodes spaced less than 3 nanometers apart.
    Bojan Stojkovski, Interesting Engineering, 31 Jan. 2026
  • Astrocytes, which outnumber neurons in many brain regions, have complex and varied shapes, and sometimes tendrils, that can envelop hundreds of thousands or millions of synapses, the junctions where neurons exchange molecular signals.
    Ingrid Wickelgren, Quanta Magazine, 30 Jan. 2026

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“Interchange.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/interchange. Accessed 15 Feb. 2026.

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