exchange | (chess) the capture by both players (usually on consecutive moves) of pieces of equal value, the endgame began after the exchange of queens |
exchange | (chess) gaining (or losing) a rook in return for a knight or bishop, black lost the exchange |
substitution exchange commutation | the act of putting one thing or person in the place of another: he sent Smith in for Jones but the substitution came too late to help |
passage transit | a journey usually by ship, the outward passage tookdays |
exchange transfusion | slow removal of a person's blood and its replacement with equal amounts of a donor's blood |
exchange interchange | reciprocal transfer of equivalent sums of money (especially the currencies of different countries), he earns his living from the interchange of currency |
exchange | the act of giving something in return for something received, deductible losses on sales or exchanges of property are allowable |
exchange interchange | the act of changing one thing for another thing, Adam was promised immortality in exchange for his disobedience, there was an interchange of prisoners |
rally exchange | (sports) an unbroken sequence of several successive strokes, after a short rally Connors won the point |
American Stock Exchange AMEX Curb | a stock exchange in New York |
bicycle-built-for-two tandem bicycle tandem | a bicycle with two sets of pedals and two seats |
central telephone exchange exchange | a workplace that serves as a telecommunications facility where lines from telephones can be connected together to permit communication |
charge-exchange accelerator | an accelerator in which high-energy ions escape from plasma following charge exchange |
commodity exchange commodities exchange commodities market | an exchange for buying and selling commodities for future delivery |
corn exchange | an exchange where grains are bought and sold |
declinometer transit declinometer | an instrument for measuring magnetic declination |
exchange | a workplace for buying and selling, open only to members |
futures exchange futures market forward market | a commodity exchange where futures contracts are traded |
New York Stock Exchange N. Y. Stock Exchange NYSE big board | a stock exchange in New York |
post exchange PX | a commissary on a United States Army post |
public transit | a public transportation system for moving passengers |
rapid transit mass rapid transit | an urban public transit system using underground or elevated trains |
stock exchange stock market securities market | an exchange where security trading is conducted by professional stockbrokers |
tandem trailer | trucking rig with two trailers in tandem |
theodolite transit | a surveying instrument for measuring horizontal and vertical angles, consisting of a small telescope mounted on a tripod |
transit instrument | a telescope mounted on an axis running east and west and used to time the transit of a celestial body across the meridian |
transit line | a line providing public transit |
transportation system transportation transit | a facility consisting of the means and equipment necessary for the movement of passengers or goods |
tandem | an arrangement of two or more objects or persons one behind another |
bank identification number BIN ABA transit number | an identification number consisting of a two-part code assigned to banks and savings associations, the first part shows the location and the second identifies the bank itself |
exchange | a mutual expression of views (especially an unpleasant one), they had a bitter exchange |
Securities and Exchange Commission SEC | an independent federal agency that oversees the exchange of securities to protect investors |
transit zone | a six million square mile area that includes the Caribbean and the Gulf of Mexico and the eastern Pacific Ocean, includes the principal routes used by drug smugglers |
exchange | chemical process in which one atom or ion or group changes places with another |
photochemical exchange | an exchange produced by the chemical action of radiant energy (especially light) |
agio agiotage premium exchange premium | a fee charged for exchanging currencies |
rate of exchange exchange rate | the charge for exchanging currency of one country for currency of another |
exchange traded fund ETF | a mutual fund that is traded on a stock exchange |
medium of exchange monetary system | anything that is generally accepted as a standard of value and a measure of wealth in a particular country or region |
draft bill of exchange order of payment | a document ordering the payment of money, drawn by one person or bank on another |
foreign exchange | the system by which one currency is exchanged for another, enables international transactions to take place |
ion exchange | a process in which ions are exchanged between a solution and an insoluble (usually resinous) solid, widely used in industrial processing |
switch over switch exchange | change over, change around, as to a new order or sequence |
change exchange commute convert | exchange or replace with another, usually of the same kind or category, Could you convert my dollars into pounds?, He changed his name, convert centimeters into inches, convert holdings into shares |
commute convert exchange | exchange a penalty for a less severe one |
transit | cause or enable to pass through, The canal will transit hundreds of ships every day |
transit | revolve (the telescope of a surveying transit) about its horizontal transverse axis in order to reverse its direction |
transit | pass across (a sign or house of the zodiac) or pass across (the disk of a celestial body or the meridian of a place), The comet will transit on September |
transit pass through move through pass across pass over | make a passage or journey from one place to another, The tourists moved through the town and bought up all the souvenirs, Some travelers pass through the desert |
exchange change interchange | give to, and receive from, one another, Would you change places with me?, We have been exchanging letters for a year |