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reexchange en · NOUN

Pronunciation

  • /ˌɹiːɪksˈt͡ʃeɪnd͡ʒ/

Etymology

From re- + exchange.

Meanings

  1. A renewed exchange.
  2. A reversal of an exchange.
  3. The expense chargeable on a bill of exchange or draft that has been dishonoured in a foreign country and returned to its country of origin, and then taken up.
    • In England , the drawer of a bill was found liable for the whole amount of the reexchange, occasioned by the circuitous mode of returning the bill through the various countries in which it had been negotiated 1807, William Glen, A Treatise on the Law of Bills of Exchange, Promissory Notes, Bank-Notes and Cheques:

Forms

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reëxchange alternative lexicographic
re-exchange alternative lexicographic
reexchanges Number=Plur lexicographic

reexchange en · VERB

Pronunciation

  • /ˌɹiːɪksˈt͡ʃeɪnd͡ʒ/

Etymology

From re- + exchange.

Meanings

  1. (transitive) To exchange again or anew.

Forms

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reexchanging Tense=Pres, VerbForm=Part lexicographic
re-exchange alternative lexicographic
reexchanged Tense=Past, VerbForm=Part lexicographic
reexchanged Tense=Past lexicographic
reëxchange alternative lexicographic
reexchanges Number=Sing, Person=3, Tense=Pres lexicographic