Exchanging

/ɪksˈtʃeɪndʒɪŋ/

Definitions

  1. (v.) Present participle of exchange, referring to the act of giving one thing and receiving another, often involving contracts or legal agreements.
    The parties were negotiating the terms and exchanging documents.

Commentary

As a gerund or present participle, 'exchanging' functions mostly as a verbal form rather than a separate legal concept.

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