Exchangeably: meaning, definitions and examples
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exchangeably
[ ɪksˈtʃeɪndʒəbli ]
used in interchangeable manner
In a way that is capable of being exchanged or replaced by something else without affecting the outcome or result.
Synonyms
alternatively, interchangeably.
Which Synonym Should You Choose?
Word | Description / Examples |
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exchangeably |
This word is used to describe the ability to switch one thing for another without any significant difference. It is commonly used in scientific and technical contexts where exact replacements are necessary.
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interchangeably |
This word denotes that two or more things can be used in place of each other with no significant change in meaning or function. It is often found in both everyday language and in specialized fields such as linguistics and engineering.
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alternatively |
This word suggests another option or possibility, often used to provide a choice between two different ideas or actions. It is commonly used in everyday language when presenting alternatives.
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Examples of usage
- The two products are almost exchangeably in terms of quality.
- Both words can be used exchangeably in this context.
Translations
Translations of the word "exchangeably" in other languages:
🇵🇹 de forma intercambiável
🇮🇳 अदला-बदली से
🇩🇪 austauschbar
🇮🇩 secara bergantian
🇺🇦 взаємозамінно
🇵🇱 wymiennie
🇯🇵 交換可能に (こうかんかのうに)
🇫🇷 de manière interchangeable
🇪🇸 intercambiablemente
🇹🇷 değiştirilebilir şekilde
🇰🇷 교환 가능하게
🇸🇦 بشكل قابل للاستبدال
🇨🇿 záměnně
🇸🇰 zameniteľne
🇨🇳 可互换地
🇸🇮 izmenično
🇮🇸 skipanlega
🇰🇿 алмастырып
🇬🇪 გაცვლით
🇦🇿 dəyişdirilə bilən şəkildə
🇲🇽 intercambiablemente
Etymology
The word 'exchangeably' is derived from the verb 'exchange', which comes from the Old French word 'eschangier' meaning 'to change'. The suffix '-ably' is added to form the adverb 'exchangeably'. The concept of exchange and interchangeability has been prevalent in human societies for centuries, with barter systems being an early form of exchange. Today, the term is commonly used in various fields such as economics, linguistics, and technology.
See also: exchangability, exchangable, exchangeability, exchangeable, exchanges, exchanging, unexchangeable.