Interchangeably Meaning
/ˌɪntəˈrtʃeɪndʒəbli/Definition, CEFR level B2, pronunciation, examples, and quiz.
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Definition
advWith the ability of being interchanged or swapped.
Sentence Examples
These terms are often used interchangeably.
It is used interchangeably.
CEFR Practice Quiz
These two tools can be used ____ because they have the same function.
CEFR Practice Quiz (Alternate)
The two terms are often used ____, although they actually have slightly different meanings in law.
Word Origin & History
Etymology tree English interchangeable Middle English -ly English -ly English interchangeably From interchangeable + -ly.
Literary Quotations & Historical Citations
"Traditionally, 'ticket office' seems to have been the preferred term in America, with Britain using the term 'booking office' (as an 1881 edition of The Railway Age Monthly and Railway Service Magazine explains). Today, the two are often used interchangeably (as the recent 'Save our ticket offices' campaign shows), with the term 'ticketing' perhaps capturing more of the point-of-sale transaction and issuing of tickets within stations."
— 2024 March 6, Dr Joseph Brennan, “England's booking offices of distinction”, in RAIL, number 1004, page 56:
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CEFR Practice Quiz
These two tools can be used ____ because they have the same function.
CEFR Practice Quiz (Alternate)
The two terms are often used ____, although they actually have slightly different meanings in law.