as in exchangeable
capable of being substituted in place of one another
the concept of interchangeable parts revolutionized the mass production of manufactured goods
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Altman’s 1977 film starred late legend Shelley Duvall and Sissy Spacek as roommates whose lives become seemingly interchangeable, despite their initial glaring differences.
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Samantha Bergeson, IndieWire, 3 Mar. 2025
While there are similarities between the two, these oils are not completely interchangeable.
—Allison Herries, Verywell Health, 4 Feb. 2025
Again, these two ingredients aren't typically interchangeable, as milk is a much thinner product than buttermilk, and lacks the same acidity, both of which can impact the final recipe results, especially when baking.
—Sheri Castle, Southern Living, 5 Jan. 2025
This approach involves designing garments with interchangeable components, allowing consumers to customize and adapt pieces for various occasions.
—Nell Derick Debevoise, Forbes, 25 Feb. 2025
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Samantha Bergeson, IndieWire, 3 Mar. 2025
While there are similarities between the two, these oils are not completely interchangeable.
—Allison Herries, Verywell Health, 4 Feb. 2025
Again, these two ingredients aren't typically interchangeable, as milk is a much thinner product than buttermilk, and lacks the same acidity, both of which can impact the final recipe results, especially when baking.
—Sheri Castle, Southern Living, 5 Jan. 2025
This approach involves designing garments with interchangeable components, allowing consumers to customize and adapt pieces for various occasions.
—Nell Derick Debevoise, Forbes, 25 Feb. 2025
See All Example Sentences for interchangeable
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“Interchangeable.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/interchangeable. Accessed 3 Apr. 2025.
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