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    Exchange — definition & meaning




    WordTypeDefinition
    Exchange n. The process of setting accounts or debts between parties
    residing at a distance from each other, without the intervention of
    money, by exchanging orders or drafts, called bills of exchange. These
    may be drawn in one country and payable in another, in which case they
    are called foreign bills; or they may be drawn and made payable in the
    same country, in which case they are called inland bills. The term bill
    of exchange is often abbreviated into exchange; as, to buy or sell
    exchange.



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