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swap

Pronunciation: [swɒp]

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Learn how to use swap in a sentence: 6 audio examples across 2 meanings.

Context: “exchange”

(verb) to give something and receive something else in return. It's like trading toys with a friend. You give them one toy, and they give you another toy.

Example

I swapped my sandwich for my friend’s apple at lunch.

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I didn’t swap my toy because I didn’t like what my friend offered.

Example

Can we swap our books for a week?

Context: “exchange”

(noun) the act of giving something and getting something else back. You can think of it as a trade. Like when two friends decide to change their lunches with each other.

Example

The swap of stickers made both of us happy.

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The swap didn't happen because my friend didn't want to trade anymore.

Example

What kind of swap are we planning for the event?

How to pronounce swap

Pronunciation: [swɒp]

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