interchangeable

  • 11interchangeable — adjective 1. (mathematics, logic) such that the arguments or roles can be interchanged the arguments of the symmetric relation, is a sister of, are interchangeable • Similar to: ↑symmetrical, ↑symmetric • Derivationally related forms: ↑ …

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  • 12interchangeable — interchangeability, interchangeableness, n. interchangeably, adv. /in teuhr chayn jeuh beuhl/, adj. 1. (of two things) capable of being put or used in the place of each other: interchangeable symbols. 2. (of one thing) capable of replacing or… …

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  • 13interchangeable — adj. VERBS ▪ be, seem ▪ become ADVERB ▪ fully ▪ almost, virtually …

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  • 14interchangeable — in|ter|change|a|ble [ ,ıntər tʃeındʒəbl ] adjective if two things are interchangeable, you can put each one of them in the place where the other was or use one instead of the other and the effect will be the same: Thesis and dissertation were at… …

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  • 15interchangeable — UK [ˌɪntə(r)ˈtʃeɪndʒəb(ə)l] / US [ˌɪntərˈtʃeɪndʒəb(ə)l] adjective if two things are interchangeable, you can put each one of them in the place where the other was, or you can use one instead of the other, and the effect will be the same The terms …

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  • 16interchangeable — in•ter•change•a•ble [[t]ˌɪn tərˈtʃeɪn dʒə bəl[/t]] adj. 1) (of two things) capable of being put or used in the place of each other: interchangeable symbols[/ex] 2) (of one thing) capable of replacing or changing places with something else: an… …

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  • 17interchangeable — adjective Date: 14th century capable of being interchanged; especially permitting mutual substitution < interchangeable parts > • interchangeability noun • interchangeableness noun • interchangeably adverb …

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  • 18interchangeable — adjective Freely substitutable. May be swapped at will. Eli Whitneys development of interchangeable parts was a breakthrough for modern manufacturing. Prior to that each part had to be made custom …

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  • 19interchangeable — adj. interchangeable with * * * [ˌɪntə tʃeɪndʒəb(ə)l] interchangeablewith …

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  • 20interchangeable — adjective the attachments for these two vacuum cleaners are interchangeable Syn: similar, identical, indistinguishable, alike, the same, uniform, twin, undifferentiated; corresponding, commensurate, equivalent, synonymous, comparable, equal;&#8230; …

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