interchangeable
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English[edit]
Adjective[edit]
interchangeable (not comparable)
- Freely substitutable. May be swapped at will.
- Eli Whitney's development of interchangeable parts was a breakthrough for modern manufacturing. Prior to that each part had to be made custom.
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Translations[edit]
freely substitutable
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French[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From interchanger + -able
Adjective[edit]
interchangeable (masculine and feminine, plural interchangeables)