Meaning & use
Interchangeable
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Able to be exchanged or substituted for one another without any difference in effect or meaning.
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The two terms are often used as interchangeable, though experts note a subtle difference.
These printer cartridges are interchangeable between several different models.
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"Interchangable" is a common misspelling of "interchangeable", which keeps the "e" from "change" before the "-able" suffix.
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