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exchange vs conversion

conversion vs exchange

exchange and conversion both are nouns.

exchange is a verb but conversion is not a verb.

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