informal exchange
collocation in Englishmeaningsofinformalandexchange
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informal
adjective
uk/ɪnˈfɔː.məl/us/ɪnˈfɔːr.məl/
not formal ...
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exchange
noun
uk/ɪksˈtʃeɪndʒ/us/ɪksˈtʃeɪndʒ/
the act of giving something to someone and them giving you ...
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(Definition ofinformalandexchangefrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)
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It was an opportunity for aninformalexchangeof views.
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Meetings of this kind offer an opportunity for a purelyinformalexchangeof views on matters of common interest.
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The groups were formed to facilitate theinformalexchangeof ideas between industrialist and academic members on such issues as technology and training.
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The purpose of the meeting was aninformalexchangeof views on current economic and monetary problems.
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These meetings were for a preliminary andinformalexchangeof views.
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This is becoming a veryinformalexchangeand also a very personal one.
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The process of understanding each other's problems can only benefit from the frank andinformalexchange of opinions which a shared language and, a shared history make possible.
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Theinformalexchangerates are used for most daily transactions, while the overvalued official exchange rate is used to calculate government revenue and state-owned enterprises.
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Mutual support group, informal exchanges, focused on interpersonal insight and disclosure.
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Mutual support group, informal exchanges, focussed on interpersonal insight and disclosure, lead by professionals.
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However, co-residence provides the perfect structural setting for informal exchanges of family support, reinforces the responsibilities between generations, and facilitates asset transfer between the generations.
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There have been useful, informal exchanges of in- formation to assist in producing nucleic acid labelled with carbon 14 using microbiological methods.
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These discussions were informal exchanges between scientists, and the significance of new information about seismic techniques is still being determined.
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We have had informal exchanges with all these stakeholders and are aware of their concerns.
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So far, there have been some informal exchanges between officials about the 300th anniversary.
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Informal exchanges with other countries have produced no confirmed details either.
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This has so far been the subject only of informal exchanges and no specific proposals have yet been made.
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I should imagine that he knows precisely the nature and importance of informal exchanges as well as of formal exchanges.
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One related to the economic situation and the other was intended to prepare the informal exchanges on macroeconomic policies in the medium term.
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