Meaning of interchange | Babel Free

Definitions

1. An act of interchanging.
   countable, uncountable
2. A highway junction in which traffic may change from one road to another without crossing a stream of traffic.
   countable
3. A junction in which traffic may merge to enter or diverge to exit a limited-access highway to access a surface street, without crossing traffic on the main highway.
   countable
4. A connection between two or more lines, services or modes of transport; a station at which such a connection can be made.
   countable
5. A back-and-forth interaction; an exchange.
   countable, uncountable

Equivalents

Examples

“That was one of three superb saves Hennessey made in the opening 45 minutes, the best of which was from Dzeko, who had been released by a slick interchange involving Silva and Sergio Aguero.”

“Holborn tube station is the only interchange between the London Underground Central and Piccadilly Lines.”

“Moving on again, I catch another GWR Class 802 bound for Oxford via the Cotswold Line. Our first stop is at one of the newest stations on the network - Worcestershire Parkway, which opened on February 23. It's a four-platform (actually three-platform) split-level interchange with the line from Birmingham to Bristol.”

“David and I were not "intimate" friends. There was always a certain old-worldly formality about our interchanges. There was something professorial and distant about David, something that commanded respect, partially, I think, because he was so respectful himself.”

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