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exchange vs subrogate

subrogate vs exchange

exchange is a noun but subrogate is not a noun.

exchange and subrogate both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
exchange Yes No Yes No
subrogate No No Yes No
As verbs, subrogate is a hyponym of exchange; that is, subrogate is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than exchange:
  • exchange: put in the place of another; switch seemingly equivalent items
  • subrogate: substitute one creditor for another, as in the case where an insurance company sues the person who caused an accident for the insured
Other hyponyms of exchange include shift, reduce, truncate, retool.
exchange (noun) subrogate (noun)
reciprocal transfer of equivalent sums of money (especially the currencies of different countries)
the act of putting one thing or person in the place of another:
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) subrogate (verb)
exchange or replace with another, usually of the same kind or category substitute one creditor for another, as in the case where an insurance company sues the person who caused an accident for the insured
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 exchange and subrogate

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