argument vs exchange

argument

noun
  • A verbal dispute; a quarrel. 

  • An abstract or summary of the content of a literary work such as a book, a poem or a major section such as a chapter, included in the work before the content itself; (figuratively) the contents themselves. 

  • Any dispute, altercation, or collision. 

  • The independent variable of a function. 

  • A value, or a reference to a value, passed to a function. 

  • A parameter at a function call; an actual parameter, as opposed to a formal parameter. 

  • Any of the phrases that bears a syntactic connection to the verb of a clause. 

  • A fact or statement used to support a proposition; a reason. 

  • A process of reasoning; argumentation. 

  • The phase of a complex number. 

  • A quantity on which the calculation of another quantity depends. 

  • A series of propositions organized so that the final proposition is a conclusion which is intended to follow logically from the preceding propositions, which function as premises. 

exchange

noun
  • A conversation. 

  • The transfer of substances or elements like gas, amino-acids, ions etc. sometimes through a surface like a membrane. 

  • The fourth through sixth digits of a ten-digit phone number (the first three before the introduction of area codes). 

  • The loss of a minor piece (typically a bishop or knight) and associated capture of the more advantageous rook. 

  • A telephone exchange. 

  • An act of exchanging or trading. 

  • The difference between the values of money in different places. 

  • A place for conducting trading. 

  • The loss of one piece and associated capture of another. 

verb
  • To trade or barter. 

  • To replace with, as a substitute. 

  • To recommend and get recommendations. 

How often have the words argument and exchange occurred in a corpus of books? (source: Google Ngram Viewer )