Exchange

Exchange

Exchange may mean:
* Trade or barter, the voluntary exchange of goods and/or services
* Social exchange
* Student exchange program or high school exchange
* Exchange rule, from Mathematical Logic
* The exchange (chess), the value difference between rook and a bishop or knight
* Public exchange, "see" Public opinion
* National Exchange Club, a civic organization
* Prisoner exchange, a swap of prisoners by opposing sides in a conflict

In communications and technology:
* Telephone exchange
* Internet Exchange Point
* Microsoft Exchange Server, an email server software product from Microsoft
* Microsoft Exchange Client, the former companion client software for Exchange Server that was embedded into some versions of Microsoft Windows.

In finance:
* Foreign exchange market for currencies
** Exchange rate, how much one currency is worth in terms of the other
* Securities exchange
** Stock exchange, where company stocks and other securities are traded
** Futures exchange, where futures contracts and options (derivatives) are traded
** Commodities exchange

In music:
* Exchange (musical), a musical revue from 1970
* Exchange (band), featuring Steve Sexton and Gerald O'Brien
* Lindy Exchange, a type of swing dance event
* The name of two songs by Massive Attack which appear on their album Mezzanine.

In science:
* Hydrogen-deuterium exchange
* Exchange symmetry in quantum mechanics, which refers to the physical consequences of the indistinguishability postulate of quantum statistics
* Exchange interaction in quantum mechanics, an interaction among indistinguishable particles.

In place names:
*Exchange, Indiana
*Exchange, Pennsylvania
*Exchange, West Virginia

In resources:
*Capacity Exchange
*Broadband Exchange
*Power Exchange

See also

*X-Change
* Geo-exchange
* Securities Exchange Act (1934)
* Change
* The Exchange


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  • exchange — ex·change n 1 a: a giving of something of value (as real property) in return for something of equal value (as money or property of a like kind) b in the civil law of Louisiana: a giving of something of value in return for something of equal value …   Law dictionary

  • exchange — ex*change ([e^]ks*ch[=a]nj ), n. [OE. eschange, eschaunge, OF. eschange, fr. eschangier, F. [ e]changer, to exchange; pref. ex out + F. changer. See {Change}, and cf. {Excamb}.] 1. The act of giving or taking one thing in return for another which …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • exchange — [eks chānj′, ikschānj′] vt. exchanged, exchanging [ME eschaungen < OFr eschangier < VL * excambiare: see EX 1 & CHANGE] 1. a) to give, hand over, or transfer (for another thing in return) b) to receive or give another thing for (something …   English World dictionary

  • exchange — vb Exchange, interchange, bandy mean to give a thing to another in return for another thing from him. Exchange may imply a disposing of one thing for another by or as if by the methods of bartering or trading {exchange horses} {the hostile forces …   New Dictionary of Synonyms

  • Exchange — Ex*change , v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Exchanged}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Exchanging}.] [Cf.OF. eschangier, F. [ e]changer. See {Exchange}, n.] 1. To part with give, or transfer to another in consideration of something received as an equivalent; usually… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • exchange — [n1] trade; deal barter, buying and selling, castling, change, commerce, commutation, conversion, correspondence, dealing, interchange, interdependence, interrelation, network, quid pro quo, rearrangement, reciprocation, reciprocity, replacement …   New thesaurus

  • Exchange — Ex*change , v. i. To be changed or received in exchange for; to pass in exchange; as, dollar exchanges for ten dimes. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Exchange — (engl., spr. Ekstschehndsch), Austausch, Umtausch, Wechsel, die Börse in London …   Pierer's Universal-Lexikon

  • Exchange — (engl., spr. ex tschēndsch), Austausch, Umtausch; Wechsel, Umsatz; Börse (s.d.) …   Meyers Großes Konversations-Lexikon

  • Exchange On —   [engl.], XON …   Universal-Lexikon

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