exchange
verb (used with object)
to give up (something) for something else; part with for some equivalent; change for another.
exchanging
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present participleof exchange.present participle
A verb form that is used in progressive verb constructions and may also function as a modifier or a gerund.
Example Sentences
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Novo Nordisk delivered positive growth rates and sent a very positive signal in terms of exchanging lower prices for increased volume, he says.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 5, 2026
The Dodgers’ newest star arrived Sunday and was in the Dodgers’ dugout during the game, exchanging pleasantries with his new teammates and coaches.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 3, 2026
After exchanging points, Gauff - the player with the most double faults on the WTA Tour this season - suffered a lapse of concentration and landed just her second double fault of the match.
From BBC ● Jul. 9, 2026
Under California law, leaving the scene of a property-damage-only collision without exchanging information or notifying authorities can result in misdemeanor penalties if charges are filed.
From Salon ● Jul. 5, 2026
“That could really add up, Ibtihaj,” Mom said, exchanging glances with Abu across the table.
From "Proud" by Ibtihaj Muhammad
