swap

//swɒp//
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Verb

swapInfinitive
swapPresent tense
swappedPast tense
swappedPast participle
swappingPresent participle
swapsThird-person singular
1

To exchange one thing for another; to trade or substitute.

Can we swap seats? I want to sit by the window.

2

To replace something with something else.

I swapped my old phone for a new one.

Noun

swapSingular
swapsPlural
1

An act of exchanging one thing for another.

We did a swap of our lunches.

2

A financial derivative in which two parties exchange cash flows or other financial instruments.

The company entered into an interest rate swap to manage its debt.

swap - Deep Vocabulary