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conversion vs exchange

exchange vs conversion

conversion and exchange both are nouns.

conversion is not a verb while exchange is a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
conversion Yes No No No
exchange Yes No Yes No
As nouns, exchange is a hypernym of conversion; that is, exchange is a word with a broader meaning than conversion:
  • conversion: act of exchanging one type of money or security for another
  • exchange: reciprocal transfer of equivalent sums of money (especially the currencies of different countries)
Other hypernyms of conversion include interchange.
conversion (noun) exchange (noun)
the act of changing from one use or function or purpose to another reciprocal transfer of equivalent sums of money (especially the currencies of different countries)
a spiritual enlightenment causing a person to lead a new life the act of putting one thing or person in the place of another:
a successful free throw or try for point after a touchdown the act of changing one thing for another thing
act of exchanging one type of money or security for another the act of giving something in return for something received
a change in the units or form of an expression: (chess) the capture by both players (usually on consecutive moves) of pieces of equal value
interchange of subject and predicate of a proposition (chess) gaining (or losing) a rook in return for a knight or bishop
an event that results in a transformation (sports) an unbroken sequence of several successive strokes
a change of religion a workplace for buying and selling; open only to members
(psychiatry) a defense mechanism represses emotional conflicts which are then converted into physical symptoms that have no organic basis a workplace that serves as a telecommunications facility where lines from telephones can be connected together to permit communication
a mutual expression of views (especially an unpleasant one)
chemical process in which one atom or ion or group changes places with another
conversion (verb) exchange (verb)
exchange or replace with another, usually of the same kind or category
change over, change around, as to a new order or sequence
exchange a penalty for a less severe one
give to, and receive from, one another
put in the place of another; switch seemingly equivalent items
hand over one and receive another, approximately equivalent
Difference between conversion and exchange

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