virtualexchange
nounUK /ˈvɜːtʃuəl ɪksˈtʃeɪndʒ/
US /ˈvɜːrtʃuəl ɪksˈtʃeɪndʒ/
A virtual exchange is when people talk and share things with each other using computers instead of meeting in person.
Our class had a virtual exchange with students in Japan over video call.
OTHER MEANINGS
2. A program where students from different countries learn together online.
She joined a virtual exchange to practice her Spanish with kids in Mexico.
3. The act of swapping data or files between computers over a network.
The virtual exchange of photos happened through a shared folder.
4. A computer-based swap of goods or services without physical contact.
The virtual exchange of e-books let readers trade stories online.