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WordBand 6.5–8Academic (NAWL)
swap
/swɒp/
verb1 of 2
to trade or exchange
- “A bubble sort algorithm should be swapped for a merge sort algorithm.”Tatoeba
- “He wishes he could swap places with her.”Tatoeba
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noun2 of 2
An exchange of two comparable things.
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Source: New Academic Word List (Browne, Culligan & Phillips) (CC BY-SA 4.0); Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 3.0); Tatoeba (CC BY 2.0 FR)