exchange
verb (used with object)
to give up (something) for something else; part with for some equivalent; change for another.
am exchanging
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present progressiveof exchange (1st person singular).present progressive
Used to describe an ongoing action or state that is currently taking place in the immediate present.
Example Sentences
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"I have said that I am exchanging for Nato membership, then it means I have fulfilled my mission. Nato means I have fulfilled my mission."
From BBC ● Mar. 2, 2025
It is 11 a.m. on a Tuesday, and I am exchanging Facebook messages with Arizona Sen. Kyrsten Sinema about a lightly used pair of Badgley Mischka heels.
From Slate ● Dec. 15, 2022
"No, I think no one else will think so, when they know that I am exchanging my present life for one so much happier."
From Miss Dexie A Romance of the Provinces by Stanford Eveleth
You know I am exchanging one for the other....
From The Fighting Chance by Robert W. (Robert William) Chambers
