verbal exchange
collocation in Englishmeaningsofverbalandexchange
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verbal
adjective
uk/ˈvɜː.bəl/us/ˈvɝː.bəl/
spoken rather ...
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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 ofverbalandexchangefrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)
Examplesofverbal exchange
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There will be averbalexchangewhich may contain no formal invitation in any sense.
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The ceremony, which follows a traditional text, is averbalexchangebetween the kohen and the father of the child.
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This led to averbalexchangebetween the two during the match.
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The students may have even reinforced each other by employing these terms in their verbal exchanges.
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Anderson said that she did not see much after the initialverbalexchangebecause she fled the dining area as soon as the argument escalated.
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He would also sometimes swap sprats for coal at sea after a rumbustiousverbalexchangewith an obliging collier's skipper; the fuel was used in his smack's shrimp boiler.
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He believes that these are metaphorically represented in the physical and verbal exchanges over the diamonds (80).
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Theverbalexchangebetween the officer and mayor was caught on video and showed the mayor as acting disrespectfully by getting out of the vehicle and approaching the officer.
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Verbal exchanges are of major importance but are not the only form of women's interaction.
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Relationships with pupils were said to be satisfactor y or better; verbal exchanges easier than expected.
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The verbal exchanges during this phase are not reported on working documents because it is expensive and strongly reduces the possibilities of these exchanges.
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Physical proximity and contact, as well as the nature of verbal exchanges, were used to classify and rate in both systems.
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Through such organisational practices, the concept of frailty is integrated into the professional discourse, verbal exchanges and written notes of home-care workers.
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It counts under 'participants' not only the flesh and blood interlocutors in verbal exchanges, but also the remembered and the imagined, the stylized and the projected.
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The question should be examined what exactly happens in the verbal exchanges between spirits and people and what circumstances may induce the participants in rituals to suspend potential disbelief.
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I accept the phrase as it stands only on the understanding that it covers such verbal exchanges.
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He rests himself upon three things: the letter of the bond, the spirit of the situation, and the verbal exchanges that took place.
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The story has a complex structure with several genres exploited simultaneously; and contains many verbal exchanges and letters, all imbued with lyrical intensity.
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In both studies, about 90% of the verbal exchanges were comments by targets.
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