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Definition of Swap
1. Verb. Exchange or give (something) in exchange for. "They swap the tourists their cars"
Exact synonyms: Switch, Swop, Trade
Generic synonyms: Change, Exchange, Interchange
Derivative terms: Switch, Switching, Swop, Trade
Generic synonyms: Change, Exchange, Interchange
Derivative terms: Switch, Switching, Swop, Trade
2. Noun. An equal exchange. ; "We had no money so we had to live by barter"
Exact synonyms: Barter, Swop, Trade
Generic synonyms: Exchange, Interchange
Specialized synonyms: Horse Trade, Horse Trading
Derivative terms: Barter, Swop, Trade, Trade
Generic synonyms: Exchange, Interchange
Specialized synonyms: Horse Trade, Horse Trading
Derivative terms: Barter, Swop, Trade, Trade
3. Verb. Move (a piece of a program) into memory, in computer science.
Definition of Swap
1. v. t. To strike; -- with off.
2. v. i. To fall or descend; to rush hastily or violently.
3. n. A blow; a stroke.
4. adv. Hastily.
Definition of Swap
1. Noun. A roughly equal exchange of two comparable things. ¹
2. Noun. (finance) A financial derivative in which two parties agree to exchange one stream of cashflow against another stream. ¹
3. Verb. (obsolete) To strike, hit. ¹
4. Verb. To exchange or give (something) in an exchange (for something else). ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Swap
1. to trade [v SWAPPED, SWAPPING, SWAPS] - See also: trade