swaps

Meanings

• Verb

  An act of exchanging or giving one thing for another.

  - "I offered him a book in exchange for his help."
  - "The company offered swaps of their stock for those of another company."

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Synonyms

flap , interchange , switch , bang , knock , tap , fly , speed , zoom , exchange , switch , trade , barter , quid pro quo , trade

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Rhymes

Words rhyming with swaps
apples , swapsicles , claps , naps

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Homonyms

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1. Swaps (Finance) : A type of financial derivative.
   

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Homophones

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1. Swaps (Finance) : A type of financial derivative.
   

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Variants

List of all variants of swaps that leads to same result
swap , swapped , swapper , swappers , swapping , swaps

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Forms

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swapped, swapping, swapses, swapsy

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Etymology

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From Old English swapan 'to exchange'.

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Trivia

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1. The term 'swaps' comes from the Old English word 'swapan', which means 'to exchange'.

2. In ancient Greece, swaps were used in religious rituals as a symbol of mutual agreement and cooperation.

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Related Concepts

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1. Barter: Another form of exchange where goods or services are directly traded for other goods or services.

2. Exchange rate: The rate at which one currency can be exchanged for another.

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Culture

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In literature, 'swaps' can refer to a deal or agreement between two parties. In art, it can represent an exchange of ideas or emotions.

How to Memorize "swaps"

1. visualize
   

   - Visualize two hands exchanging objects.
   - Imagine a marketplace where people are bartering goods.

2. associate
   

   - Associate the word with 'exchange'
   - Think of the word 'swap' as a shortened version of 'exchange'.

3. mnemonics
   

   - S-S-W-A-P: Same Stuff, We All Prefer.
   - Swap: Simple Way to Acquire Possessions.

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