Roget's Thesaurus: Entry 148 (Double or mutual change)

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#148. [Double or mutual change.] Interchange. -- N. interchange, exchange; commutation, permutation, intermutation; reciprocation, transposition, rearrangement; shuffling; alternation, reciprocity; castling [at chess]; hocus-pocus.

interchangeableness[obs], interchangeability.

recombination; combination 48[ref], 84..

barter &c. 794; tit for tat &c. (retaliation) 718; cross fire, battledore and shuttlecock; quid pro quo.

V. interchange, exchange, counterchange[obs]; bandy, transpose, shuffle, change bands, swap, permute, reciprocate, commute; give and take, return the compliment; play at puss in the corner, play at battledore and shuttlecock; retaliate &c. 718; requite.

rearrange, recombine.

Adj. interchanged &c. v.; reciprocal, mutual, commutative, interchangeable, intercurrent[obs].

combinatorial[Math, Statistics].

recombinant[Biology, Genetics].

Adv. in exchange, vice versa, mutatis mutandis[Lat], backwards and forwards, by turns, turn and turn about; each in his turn, everyone in his turn.

Adj. substituted &c. v.; vicarious, subdititious[obs].

Adv. instead; in place of, in lieu of, in the stead of, in the room of; faute de mieux[Fr].