Interchangeable — meaning, pronunciation & more

Definition

(mathematics, logic) such that the arguments or roles can be interchanged

capable of replacing or changing places with something else; permitting mutual substitution without loss of function or suitability

Pronunciation

🇺🇸American English

/ˌɪntɚtʃˈeɪndʒəbəl/

🇬🇧British English

/ˌɪntətʃˈeɪndʒəbəl/

🇮🇳Indian English

/ˌɪntətʃˈeɪndʒəbəl/

4 syllables Say it as /ˌɪntɚtʃˈeɪndʒəbəl/.

Examples

the arguments of the symmetric relation, `is a sister of,' are interchangeable
interchangeable electric outlets
interchangeable parts

Synonyms & Antonyms

Synonyms

Parts of Speech

adjective	(mathematics, logic) such that the arguments or roles can be interchanged “the arguments of the symmetric relation, `is a sister of,' are interchangeable”
adjective	capable of replacing or changing places with something else; permitting mutual substitution without loss of function or suitability “interchangeable electric outlets”

Word Forms

interchangeableness	noun	the quality of being capable of exchange or interchange
interchangeability	noun	the quality of being capable of exchange or interchange
similarity	noun	the quality of being similar

Around the World

Europe

🇩🇪German

austauschbar

(Mathematik, Logik), sodass die Argumente oder Rollen vertauscht werden können

🇪🇸Spanish

intercambiable

(matemáticas, lógica) de manera que los argumentos o roles puedan intercambiarse

🇮🇹Italian

intercambiabile

(matematica, logica) in modo tale che gli argomenti o i ruoli possano essere scambiati

🇳🇱Dutch

verwisselbaar

(wiskunde, logica) zodat de argumenten of rollen kunnen worden uitgewisseld

🇵🇹Portuguese

intercambiável

(matemática, lógica) de modo que os argumentos ou papéis possam ser trocados

🇷🇺Russian

взаимозаменяемый

(математика, логика) такие, что аргументы или роли можно менять местами

India

🇮🇳Hindi

विनिमय करने योग्य

(गणित, तर्क) इस प्रकार कि तर्कों या भूमिकाओं का आदान-प्रदान किया जा सके

🇧🇩Bengali

বিনিময়যোগ্য

(গণিত, যুক্তি) যেমন যুক্তি বা ভূমিকা বিনিময় করা যেতে পারে

🇮🇳Tamil

மாற்றத்தக்கது

(கணிதம், தர்க்கம்) வாதங்கள் அல்லது பாத்திரங்கள் ஒன்றுக்கொன்று மாற்றப்படலாம்

🇮🇳Telugu

మార్చుకోగలిగిన

(గణితం, తర్కం) వాదనలు లేదా పాత్రలను పరస్పరం మార్చుకోవచ్చు

🇮🇳Marathi

अदलाबदल करण्यायोग्य

(गणित, तर्कशास्त्र) जसे की युक्तिवाद किंवा भूमिका बदलल्या जाऊ शकतात

🇮🇳Gujarati

વિનિમયક્ષમ

(ગણિત, તર્ક) જેમ કે દલીલો અથવા ભૂમિકાઓ બદલી શકાય છે

🇮🇳Kannada

ಪರಸ್ಪರ ಬದಲಾಯಿಸಬಹುದಾದ

(ಗಣಿತಶಾಸ್ತ್ರ, ತರ್ಕ) ವಾದಗಳು ಅಥವಾ ಪಾತ್ರಗಳನ್ನು ಪರಸ್ಪರ ಬದಲಾಯಿಸಬಹುದು

🇮🇳Malayalam

പരസ്പരം മാറ്റാവുന്നത്

(ഗണിതശാസ്ത്രം, യുക്തി) വാദങ്ങൾ അല്ലെങ്കിൽ റോളുകൾ പരസ്പരം മാറ്റാൻ കഴിയും

🇮🇳Punjabi

ਪਰਿਵਰਤਨਯੋਗ

(ਗਣਿਤ, ਤਰਕ) ਜਿਵੇਂ ਕਿ ਦਲੀਲਾਂ ਜਾਂ ਭੂਮਿਕਾਵਾਂ ਨੂੰ ਬਦਲਿਆ ਜਾ ਸਕਦਾ ਹੈ

🇵🇰Urdu

قابل تبادلہ

(ریاضی، منطق) اس طرح کہ دلائل یا کردار کو تبدیل کیا جا سکے۔

East & Southeast Asia

🇨🇳Chinese

可互换的

（数学、逻辑）使得参数或角色可以互换

🇯🇵Japanese

交換可能

(数学、論理) 引数や役割を交換できるようにする

🇰🇷Korean

교환 가능

(수학, 논리) 인수나 역할이 상호 교환될 수 있는 것

🇻🇳Vietnamese

có thể hoán đổi cho nhau

(toán học, logic) sao cho các đối số hoặc vai trò có thể thay thế cho nhau

🇹🇭Thai

ใช้แทนกันได้

(คณิตศาสตร์ ตรรกะ) เพื่อให้สามารถแลกเปลี่ยนข้อโต้แย้งหรือบทบาทได้

🇮🇩Indonesian

dapat dipertukarkan

(matematika, logika) sedemikian rupa sehingga argumen atau peran dapat dipertukarkan

🇵🇭Filipino

mapapalitan

(matematika, lohika) na ang mga argumento o tungkulin ay maaaring palitan

🇲🇾Malay

boleh ditukar ganti

(matematik, logik) supaya hujah atau peranan boleh ditukar ganti

Middle East

🇸🇦Arabic

قابلة للتبديل

(الرياضيات، المنطق) بحيث يمكن تبادل الحجج أو الأدوار

🇮🇷Persian

قابل تعویض

(ریاضیات، منطق) به گونه ای که بتوان آرگومان ها یا نقش ها را جایگزین کرد

🇹🇷Turkish

değiştirilebilir

(matematik, mantık) argümanların veya rollerin değiştirilebileceği şekilde

🇮🇱Hebrew

ניתן להחלפה

(מתמטיקה, לוגיקה) כך שניתן להחליף את הטיעונים או התפקידים

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What is the primary definition of the word 'interchangeable'?

The primary meaning of 'interchangeable' is '(mathematics, logic) such that the arguments or roles can be interchanged'.

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Using 'interchangeable' in a noun/adjective form makes the first sentence correct.

In which domain is the word 'interchangeable' most likely to appear as standard vocabulary?

'interchangeable' is a standard word used primarily in general literature and formal communications.

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