Interchangeable in a sentence as an adjective

As if geeks are so interchangeable like sprockets!

*** isn't just another interchangeable "enlightened" state - they're all specific in their sets of effects.

Hey everybody, it's legally ok. Here's why: The software on the Apple side could not be placed into the processor on the clock, and vice versa, and that means they're not interchangeable.

Supported by a network of interchangeable service-providers for caching, storage and, of course, "apps".There you have it.

Perhaps non-technical managers would do well to stop thinking of all technical employees as interchangeable.

Replying to the article:> The first issue is that Linux has always been a commodity white box OS built from interchangeable parts available from multiple sources, just like the PC.

It's a very specific form of poor management: treating technical people as interchangeable, and therefore assuming that all technical people are mediocre, and therefore assuming that maturity and judgment only exist in management.

ARM's licensing meant that Motorola could use a TI processor in one phone and then evaluate whether TI was a good partner or whether they wanted to try Qualcomm for their next device - and processors from Qualcomm, Samsung, TI, nvidia, and others would all be generally interchangeable from the consumer's stand point.

Larger companies tend to treat talent as interchangeable where the only units are the number of warm bodies, perhaps stratified into "junior", "midrange" and "senior" whereas we all know there can be a 10x or greater difference between two engineers in terms of productivity, hence the more productive talent is harder to attract and retain.

Suddenly you start to enjoy "code=data" just as in Lisp, because the semantics of getting data and processing data are identical and interchangeable - you can take a getter on one object and copy it to a different one, and they'll return the same data, even if their other methods are completely unrelated!Decoupling occurs naturally in such a system - instances can be as similar or different as desired.

Interchangeable definitions

adjective

(mathematics, logic) such that the arguments or roles can be interchanged; "the arguments of the symmetric relation, `is a sister of,' are interchangeable"

adjective

capable of replacing or changing places with something else; permitting mutual substitution without loss of function or suitability; "interchangeable electric outlets" "interchangeable parts"

See also: exchangeable similar standardized standardised