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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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I was like, 'I have to change these clothes today.

From BBC

How does this study change your understanding of exceptional performers?

From The Wall Street Journal

Bores said the disclosure timeline was one of the most contentious areas of the bill, adding that one AI lab emailed three hours before it was signed to ask for changes.

From The Wall Street Journal

Being prepared for change is a must in the current college football climate, Riley said.

From Los Angeles Times

The sector is sensitive to government pressure on pricing, as investors fear regulatory changes could impact insurer profits.

From Barron's