swap
[swɑːp]
Definition:
1. An equal exchange.
2. Exchange or give (something) in exchange for.
3. Move (a piece of a program) into memory, in computer science.
Use 'swap' in a sentence:
- At a clothes swap event the women can give away unwanted clothing and get something different in return.
- I've finished this magazine. Can I swap with you?
- Over the long term, a swap of some kind is clearly in the public interest.
- People who use AI face swap tools to make videos may go against others' image rights.
- A successful swap depends on the selection of clothes, the organization of the event, and, obviously, how much fun is had.
- I liked her coat and she liked mine, so we swapped.
- Hold a clothing swap.
- They want kids to swap at least 30 minutes of watching TV or playing computer games for time playing outside.
- Both sides swapped their goalies in the 30th minute.
- More recently the trend of swapping spaghetti for vegetables has been championed by clean-eating experts.
- He was quite keen on swapping books with friends.
- She swapped her plain suit for an absurdly girlie dress.
- Simple swaps steel bottles instead of single-use plastics can go a long way to making a difference.
- Swap — shows the total of swap available.
- But what is a (naked) credit-default swap?
- One of the ground rules of the swap should be that everyone must try on the clothes before they take them—things always look different when you put them on.
- They all sat together at table, laughing and swapping stories.
- Let's do a swap. You work Friday night and I'll do Saturday.
- He swaps his old car for a new motorcycle.
- Why not swap homes with your friends?
- I will look at the rest of the list to decide what's the element to swap into the next place.
- I then perform the swap.
- I'm going to swap you over. Mike will go first and Jon will go second.
- Just what is swap (paging) space?
- Why not swap homes with your friends.
- At half-time the manager swapped some of the players around.
- We can't see swap anywhere, though.
- The two men swapped places, always extinguishing the light when they changed over.
- The low-carbohydrate food movement gave birth to such diets as the Atkins, Paleo and Keto, which advised swapping foods like bread, pasta and potatoes for vegetables, fish and meat.
- Two boys walk into a bar and sit down to eat their lunches. The bartender says, "Sorry, but you can't eat your own food here." The two boys look at each other and swap lunches.
- I'll drive there and then we'll swap over on the way back.
- a swap meet for collectors of Star Trek memorabilia 《
- Host a clothes swap.
- I'd gladly swap places with mummy any day.
- I swapped him my CD for his cassette.
- This comic was a swap that I got from Nick.
- They will swap posts in a year's time, according to new party rules which rotate the leadership.
- The passengers from the respective coaches would swap news whilst waiting for the change.
- Running on a variety of phones, Dub lets you swap business cards electronically, even with people who don't use the service.
- I know a sculptor who swaps her pieces for drawings by a well-known artist.
- I think I'll swap this sweater for one in another colour.
- Can we swap places ? I can't see the screen.
- Can we swap places? I can't see the screen.
- You can swap out one system and replace it with another.
- We spent the evening in the pub swapping stories about our travels.
- It's like biology: an ecosystem where microbes are promiscuously swapping genes and traits, evolution speeds up.
- In the scramble to swap gas-guzzlers for smaller vehicles, residual values collapsed, leaving GM's finance arm with huge losses on cars returned after lease.
- Most of my football stickers are swaps.
- I then insist swap, and then I print out their values again.
- I'll swap these two bottles for that one.
- I swapped my red scarf for her blue one.
- Despite the heat, he'd swapped his overalls for a suit and tie.
- I will swap you my bicycle for your radio.
- Next week they will swap places and will repeat the switch weekly.
- He has swapped his hectic rock star's lifestyle for that of a country gentleman.