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utilize vs exchange

exchange vs utilize

utilize is not a noun while exchange is a noun.

utilize and exchange both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
utilize No No Yes No
exchange Yes No Yes No
As verbs, exchange is a hypernym of utilize; that is, exchange is a word with a broader meaning than utilize:
  • utilize: convert (from an investment trust to a unit trust)
  • exchange: exchange or replace with another, usually of the same kind or category
Other hypernyms of utilize include change, commute, convert.
utilize (noun) exchange (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
utilize (verb) exchange (verb)
convert (from an investment trust to a unit trust) exchange or replace with another, usually of the same kind or category
put into service; make work or employ for a particular purpose or for its inherent or natural purpose 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 utilize and exchange

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