swop
Barter with another
Swop is a British spelling variant of swap, meaning to exchange one thing for another: We swopped phone numbers.
The two spellings are interchangeable in meaning, though swap dominates in American English and increasingly in British usage as well.
Mutual giving and receiving
- tradeExchange of commodities
- haggleDispute price persistently
- negotiateDiscuss to reach agreement
- dealAgreement or distribution
bargaining · reciprocity · quid pro quo · dicker · trader · goods · marketplace · bazaar
What takes another's place
- switchCircuit-breaking toggle device
- alternativeAnother available choice
- stand-inTemporary human placeholder
- fill-inTemporary substitute person
proxy · surrogate · back-up · reserve · changeover · rotation · understudy · relief
Medium of exchange
- forexCurrency trading market
- stocksOwnership stakes or inventory
- securitiesTradeable financial assets
- brokerTransaction intermediary for hire
dealer · arbitrage · transaction · futures · options · derivatives · clearinghouse
exchange
Mutual giving and receiving
deal · bargaining · reciprocity · quid pro quo · dicker · trader · goods · marketplace · bazaar · flea market
replacement
What takes another's place
- switchCircuit-breaking toggle device
- alternativeAnother available choice
- stand-inTemporary human placeholder
fill-in · proxy · surrogate · back-up · reserve · changeover · rotation · understudy · relief · locum
currency
Medium of exchange
- forexCurrency trading market
- stocksOwnership stakes or inventory
- securitiesTradeable financial assets
broker · dealer · arbitrage · transaction · futures · options · derivatives · clearinghouse