needle exchange
needle exchange · needle exchanges
A place or service that allows intravenous drug users to obtain new hypodermic needles…A place or service that allows intravenous drug users to obtain new hypodermic needles at little or no cost, often in exchange for used ones.
» Needle exchange programs are evidence-based instead of morality-based.
Meaning
1 senses(countable, uncountable)A place or service that allows intravenous drug users to obtain new hypodermic needles at little or no cost, often in exchange for used ones.
Examples
1 sentencesNeedle exchange programs are evidence-based instead of morality-based.
Forms
plural: needle exchangesWord family
1 related wordsRelatedneedle sharing
Lessons for this word
1 lessons- A1Countable and uncountable nouns — Because it can be uncountable