swappings
Mutual item transfers
Swappings are instances of exchanging one thing for another.
The word appears in contexts where multiple exchanges occur: The swappings of players between teams reshaped the league.
Less common than the base noun swap, swappings emphasizes repeated or numerous acts of trading.
Reciprocal transfer between parties
- tradeExchange of commodities
- switchCircuit-breaking toggle device
- exchangeMutual giving and receiving
- transferMove between locations
rotation · shuffle · turnover · changeover · substitution · replacement · alternation · reciprocation
Direct goods-for-goods exchange
- hagglingNegotiating a lower price
- horse-tradingShrewd, tough negotiating
- deal-makingNegotiating agreements between parties
- negotiationDiscussion seeking mutual accord
quid-pro-quo · reciprocity · bargaining · marketplace · bazaar · dicker · compromise · agreement
What takes another's place
- stand-inTemporary human placeholder
- proxyAuthorized substitute
- surrogateOne acting for another
- alternateOccur in succession
backup · fill-in · pinch-hitting · understudy · deputy · relief · temp · cover
Serverless network architecture
Personal living pattern
- swingersPartner-exchanging couples
- polyamoryConsensual multiple romantic relationships
- arrangementOrdered configuration or agreement
- discretionCareful judgment in speech
interchange
Reciprocal transfer between parties
transfer · rotation · shuffle · turnover · changeover · substitution · replacement · alternation · reciprocation · handoff
barter
Direct goods-for-goods exchange
- hagglingNegotiating a lower price
- horse-tradingShrewd, tough negotiating
- deal-makingNegotiating agreements between parties
negotiation · quid-pro-quo · reciprocity · bargaining · marketplace · bazaar · dicker · compromise · agreement · transaction
replacement
What takes another's place
alternate · backup · fill-in · pinch-hitting · understudy · deputy · relief · temp · cover · changeling
peer-to-peer
Serverless network architecture
sync · migration · import-export · copy-paste · drag-and-drop
lifestyle
Personal living pattern
- swingersPartner-exchanging couples
- polyamoryConsensual multiple romantic relationships
- arrangementOrdered configuration or agreement
swappingshoarding
Excessive accumulation of goods
amassing · collecting · keeping · retaining · retentions
- swapping outReplacing with alternative
- swapping spitKissing with tongues
- house swappingTrading dwellings for stays
- swapping horses in midstreamChanging approach during difficulty
- shift swappingExchanging assigned work periods
- SIM swappingFraudulent phone line transfer