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exchange vs turn

turn vs exchange

exchange and turn both are nouns.

exchange and turn both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
exchange Yes No Yes No
turn Yes No Yes No
As verbs, turn is a hypernym of exchange; that is, turn is a word with a broader meaning than exchange:
  • exchange: change over, change around, as to a new order or sequence
  • turn: change to the contrary
Other hypernyms of exchange include change by reversal, reverse.
exchange (noun) turn (noun)
reciprocal transfer of equivalent sums of money (especially the currencies of different countries) the act of changing or reversing the direction of the course
the act of putting one thing or person in the place of another: the act of turning away or in the opposite direction
the act of changing one thing for another thing taking a short walk out and back
the act of giving something in return for something received a favor for someone
(chess) the capture by both players (usually on consecutive moves) of pieces of equal value (game) the activity of doing something in an agreed succession
(chess) gaining (or losing) a rook in return for a knight or bishop turning or twisting around (in place)
(sports) an unbroken sequence of several successive strokes a short performance that is part of a longer program
a workplace for buying and selling; open only to members a movement in a new direction
a workplace that serves as a telecommunications facility where lines from telephones can be connected together to permit communication an unforeseen development
a mutual expression of views (especially an unpleasant one) a circular segment of a curve
chemical process in which one atom or ion or group changes places with another (sports) a division of a game during which one team is on the offensive
a time period for working (after which you will be relieved by someone else)
exchange (verb) turn (verb)
exchange or replace with another, usually of the same kind or category twist suddenly so as to sprain
change over, change around, as to a new order or sequence change to the contrary
exchange a penalty for a less severe one go sour or spoil
give to, and receive from, one another pass into a condition gradually, take on a specific property or attribute; become
put in the place of another; switch seemingly equivalent items undergo a transformation or a change of position or action
hand over one and receive another, approximately equivalent change color
become officially one year older
have recourse to or make an appeal or request for help or information to
direct at someone
shape by rotating on a lathe or cutting device or a wheel
let (something) fall or spill from a container
alter the functioning or setting of
cause (an object) to assume a crooked or angular form
to break and turn over earth especially with a plow
to change orientation or direction
cause to move around a center so as to show another side of
cause to move around or rotate
pass to the other side of
move around an axis or a center
to send or let go
cause to move along an axis or into a new direction
channel one's attention, interest, thought, or attention toward or away from something
get by buying and selling
accomplish by rotating
undergo a change or development
cause to change or turn into something different;assume new characteristics
Difference between exchange and turn

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