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interchangeable - Meaning and Examples

Meaning of 'interchangeable' (Webster Dictionary)

1 . Interchangeable [ a.]
- Admitting of exchange or mutual substitution.
- Following each other in alternate succession; as, the four interchangeable seasons.

Meaning of 'interchangeable' (Princeton's WordNet)

1 . interchangeable [ s]
Meaning (1):
- capable of replacing or changing places with something else; permitting mutual substitution without loss of function or suitability
Example in sentence:
  • interchangeable electric outlets;
  • interchangeable parts
Meaning (2):
- (mathematics, logic) such that the arguments or roles can be interchanged
Example in sentence:
  • the arguments of the symmetric relation, `is a sister of,' are interchangeable