Relating to, involving, or of the nature of synthesis, Not natural or genuine; artificial or contrived, Of or relating to a financial instrument or investment that consists entirely of derivatives, especially swap contract, noun_ A synthetic chemical compound or material, A synthetic compound, a compound made artificially by chemical reactions

An exchange or a swap, especially one done secretly, A device used to break or open an electric circuit or to divert current from one conductor to another, A flailing or lashing, as with a slender rod, intransitive verb_ To exchange, To connect, disconnect, or divert (an electric current) by operating a switch, To move (rolling stock) from one track to another; shunt

To trade one thing for another, To exchange (one thing) for another, To fall or descend; to rush hastily or violently, transitive verb_ Obs. or Prov. Eng. To strike; -- with off, colloq. To exchange (usually two things of the same kind); to swop, verb_ To exchange or give (something) in an exchange (for something else), exchange or give (something) in exchange for, exchange or give (something) in exchange for, noun_ an equal exchange, finance A financial derivative in which two parties agree to exchange one stream of cashflow against another stream, An act of swapping; a barter; an exchange

To give in return for something received; trade, To be received in exchange, To be changed or received in exchange for; to pass in exchange, transitive verb_ To give and receive reciprocally, as things of the same kind; to barter; to swap, noun_ A bill of exchange, A rate of exchange, adjective_ Of or relating to a reciprocal arrangement between a local and a foreign institution or group