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exchange vs sub

sub vs exchange

exchange and sub both are nouns.

exchange and sub both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
exchange Yes No Yes No
sub Yes No Yes No
As verbs, sub is a hyponym of exchange; that is, sub is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than exchange:
  • exchange: give to, and receive from, one another
  • sub: be a substitute
Other hyponyms of exchange include sell, cash, cash in, ransom, redeem, redeem, fill in, stand in, substitute, swap, switch, swop, trade, barter, trade, trade in.
exchange (noun) sub (noun)
reciprocal transfer of equivalent sums of money (especially the currencies of different countries) a submersible warship usually armed with torpedoes
the act of putting one thing or person in the place of another: a large sandwich made of a long crusty roll split lengthwise and filled with meats and cheese (and tomato and onion and lettuce and condiments); different names are used in different sections of the United States
the act of changing one thing for another thing
the act of giving something in return for something received
(chess) the capture by both players (usually on consecutive moves) of pieces of equal value
(chess) gaining (or losing) a rook in return for a knight or bishop
(sports) an unbroken sequence of several successive strokes
a workplace for buying and selling; open only to members
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
exchange (verb) sub (verb)
exchange or replace with another, usually of the same kind or category be a substitute
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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