exchange
noun (CONVERSATION) /ɪksˈtʃeɪndʒ/Definition
› [C] a short conversation or argument: There was a brief exchange between the two leaders.Informal talking and conversationArguments and disagreements
(Definition of exchange noun (CONVERSATION) from the Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus
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