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change

[cheynj] / tʃeɪndʒ /


NOUN
act or fact of making different or becoming different
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Usage

What is another way to say change? To change is to make a material difference so that something is distinctly different from what it was: to change one's opinion. To alter is to make some partial change, as in appearance, while still preserving the identity: to alter a dress, as by raising the hem (to change a dress would mean to put on a different one).

Example Sentences

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She says the dynamic of her relationship changed after she gave birth to her first child.

From BBC

The change means that paying ChatGPT users, who can pick which model they talk to, will have to select from other models that 4o fans say feel more distant.

From The Wall Street Journal

Another example is interoception, by which we sense changes in our own bodies such as a slight increase in our heart rate and hunger.

From Science Daily

The Health Minister Mike Nesbitt told assembly members that "we have run out of time" to change the law before the next election.

From BBC

Japan's bond market is one of the largest in the world, so even small changes in Tokyo can ripple across global markets, affecting borrowing costs, investment decisions, and currencies.

From BBC