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interchangeably

[in-ter-cheyn-juh-blee] / ˌɪn tərˈtʃeɪn dʒə bli /
ADVERB
correspondently
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“Mattering instinct” is used interchangeably with “longing to matter,” but they are different: An instinct is innate, but a longing and its value are culturally determined.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 9, 2026

She denied the couple were "hiding behind pseudonyms" and said their friends use "Sal and Tim interchangeably with Ray and Moth".

From BBC • Jul. 9, 2025

The term "white nationalist" is often used interchangeably with "white supremacist," but it has a specific meaning.

From Salon • Jun. 11, 2025

It also says that “some use the term exclusively, while others may use it interchangeably with terms like genderqueer, genderfluid, gender non-conforming, gender diverse, or gender expansive.”

From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 6, 2024

These mean the same thing and can be used interchangeably.

From "Woe Is I" by Patricia T. O'Conner