in exchange
For something back
In exchange indicates a trade or reciprocal transaction—something given or received in return for something else: She offered her services in exchange for room and board.
The phrase implies equivalent value or mutual benefit between parties: He shared his contacts in exchange for a cut of the profits.
- insteadAs a replacement
- alternateOccur in succession
- quid pro quoReciprocal exchange of value
- tit for tatEquivalent retaliation
- in lieuIn place of
swap · even swap · trade-off · substitute · favor · reciprocity · switcheroo · barter · mutuality · mutual benefit · payment · dollar for dollar · fair trade · handshake · balance · consideration · compromise · bargain
in exchangefreely
Without restriction or hindrance
for free · gratis · for nothing · unconditionally · one-sidedly
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