"swapportunity" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: swapportunities [plural]
Etymology: Blend of swap + opportunity Etymology templates: {{blend|en|swap|opportunity}} Blend of swap + opportunity Head templates: {{en-noun}} swapportunity (plural swapportunities)
  1. (informal) an opportunity to make a swap Tags: informal Categories (topical): Trading

Inflected forms

Download JSON data for swapportunity meaning in English (2.2kB)

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