exchange of views

exchange of views
   a disagreement between dogmatically opposed parties
   Mainly the language of diplomacy. Adjectival qualifications such as cordial or helpful do not indicate greater amity, nor is an exchange of ideas more propitious.

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  • exchange*/*/ — [ɪksˈtʃeɪndʒ] noun I 1) [C/U] a situation in which one person gives, does, or says something and another person gives, does, or says something in return a frank exchange of views[/ex] an exchange of prisoners of war[/ex] Russia supplied crude oil …   Dictionary for writing and speaking English

  • exchange — ex*change ([e^]ks*ch[=a]nj ), n. [OE. eschange, eschaunge, OF. eschange, fr. eschangier, F. [ e]changer, to exchange; pref. ex out + F. changer. See {Change}, and cf. {Excamb}.] 1. The act of giving or taking one thing in return for another which …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Exchange broker — exchange ex*change ([e^]ks*ch[=a]nj ), n. [OE. eschange, eschaunge, OF. eschange, fr. eschangier, F. [ e]changer, to exchange; pref. ex out + F. changer. See {Change}, and cf. {Excamb}.] 1. The act of giving or taking one thing in return for… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

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  • Views of the Arab–Israeli conflict — The Arab Israeli conflict is the result of numerous factors. Reasons cited for the conflict therefore vary from participant to participant and observer to observer. A powerful example of this divide can be found in opinion surveys of Palestinians …   Wikipedia

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