Exchangability: meaning, definitions and examples

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exchangability

 

[ ɪksˌʧeɪnʤəˈbɪləti ]

Context #1

in business

The quality or state of being able to be exchanged or substituted for something else.

Synonyms

interchangeability, replaceability, substitutability

Examples of usage

  • You should consider the exchangability of the products before making a decision.
  • The exchangability of currencies is essential for international trade.
  • Exchangability is an important factor in determining the value of goods.
Context #2

in technology

The ability of components, devices, or systems to be swapped or replaced with one another.

Synonyms

compatibility, interchangeability, modularity

Examples of usage

  • The exchangability of computer parts makes upgrades easier and more cost-effective.
  • Interchangeable batteries enhance the exchangability of electronic devices.

Translations

Translations of the word "exchangability" in other languages:

🇵🇹 intercambialidade

🇮🇳 विनिमेयता (vinimeyta)

🇩🇪 Austauschbarkeit

🇮🇩 dapat ditukar

🇺🇦 взаємозамінність

🇵🇱 wymienialność

🇯🇵 交換可能性 (こうかんかのうせい, kōkan kanōsei)

🇫🇷 interchangeabilité

🇪🇸 intercambiabilidad

🇹🇷 değiştirilebilirlik

🇰🇷 교환 가능성 (gyohwan ganeungseong)

🇸🇦 قابلية التبادل (qabiliyat altabadul)

🇨🇿 záměnnost

🇸🇰 zameniteľnosť

🇨🇳 可交换性 (kě jiāohuàn xìng)

🇸🇮 zamenljivost

🇮🇸 skiptanleiki

🇰🇿 алмасушылық (almasushylyq)

🇬🇪 გაცვლითობა (gacvlitoba)

🇦🇿 dəyişdiriləbilənlik

🇲🇽 intercambiabilidad

Word origin

The word 'exchangability' is derived from the verb 'exchange' with the suffix '-ability' added to indicate the quality or state of being exchangeable. The concept of exchangability has been prevalent in various fields such as business, technology, and economics, where the ability to substitute or swap items is crucial for efficiency and adaptability.

See also: exchangable, exchangeability, exchangeable, exchangeably, exchanges, exchanging, unexchangeable.