interchangement

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English[edit]

Etymology[edit]

interchange +‎ -ment

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /ɪntəˈt͡ʃeɪnd͡ʒmənt/

Noun[edit]

interchangement (countable and uncountable, plural interchangements)

  1. interchange, exchange
    • c. 1601–1602 (date written), William Shakespeare, “Twelfe Night, or What You Will”, in Mr. William Shakespeares Comedies, Histories, & Tragedies [] (First Folio), London: [] Isaac Iaggard, and Ed[ward] Blount, published 1623, →OCLC, [Act V, scene i], lines 152–155:
      A contract of eternal bond of love, / Confirmed by mutual joinder of your hands, / Attested by the holy close of lips, / Strengthened by interchangement of your rings, []