interexchange

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noun

The reciprocal exchange of people between nations for economic or cultural purposes

OriginEnglish exchange ← Latin inter- ← Proto-Italic *n̥ter →
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Meanings

nouninterexchange (plural interexchanges)

plural interexchanges

  1. The reciprocal exchange of people between nations for economic or cultural purposes

Origin

  1. Proto-Indo-European*h₁én
  2. Proto-Indo-European*h₁n̥tér
  3. Proto-Italic*n̥ter
  4. Latininter
  5. Latininter-
  6. Englishinter-
  7. Englishexchange
  8. Englishinterexchange

From inter- + exchange.

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APA

interexchange. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/interexchange

MLA

“interexchange.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/interexchange. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “interexchange,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/interexchange.

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