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exchanges

/ɪksˈtʃeɪndʒɪz/ /ɛksˈtʃeɪndʒɪz/

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noun

Échanges, transactions

An act of exchanging or trading.

Examples :

"All in all, it was an even exchange."

Dans l'ensemble, ce fut un échange équitable.

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noun

Bourse, place boursière

A place for conducting trading.

Examples :

"The stock exchange is open for trading."

La bourse est ouverte aux échanges.

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noun

Central téléphonique

A telephone exchange.

Examples :

"My grandfather used to work at the telephone exchanges, connecting calls by hand. "

Mon grand-père travaillait autrefois dans les centraux téléphoniques, connectant les appels à la main.

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noun

Numéro de central

The fourth through sixth digits of a ten-digit phone number (the first three before the introduction of area codes).

Examples :

"NPA-NXX-1234 is standard format, where NPA is the area code and NXX is the exchange."

NPA-NXX-1234 est le format standard, où NPA est l'indicatif régional et NXX est le numéro de central.

number communication technology

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noun

Conversations, échanges

A conversation.

Examples :

"After an exchange with the manager, we were no wiser."

Après une conversation avec le manager, nous n'étions pas plus avancés.

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noun

Échanges

The loss of one piece and associated capture of another

Examples :

"The chess game saw several exciting exchanges as each player tried to gain a material advantage. "

La partie d'échecs a vu plusieurs échanges passionnants alors que chaque joueur tentait de prendre l'avantage matériel.

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noun

Échanges

The thing given or received in return; especially, a publication exchanged for another.

Examples :

"The university library maintains a collection of academic journals through exchanges with other universities around the world. "

La bibliothèque universitaire conserve une collection de revues académiques grâce aux échanges avec d'autres universités du monde entier.

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noun

Échanges

The transfer of substances or elements like gas, amino-acids, ions etc. sometimes through a surface like a membrane.

Examples :

"The lungs facilitate vital exchanges of oxygen and carbon dioxide between the air and the blood. "

Les poumons facilitent les échanges vitaux d'oxygène et de dioxyde de carbone entre l'air et le sang.

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noun

Taux de change

The difference between the values of money in different places.

Examples :

""Due to fluctuating exchanges, the cost of my online textbooks from the UK was higher than I expected." "

En raison des fluctuations des taux de change, le coût de mes manuels scolaires en ligne en provenance du Royaume-Uni était plus élevé que prévu.

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