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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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“Today, we are proactively mitigating risks before they affect the traveling public,” FAA Administrator Bryan Bedford said in a statement announcing the policy change.

From Los Angeles Times

Another 140 applicants “changed their minds,” according to the department.

From Los Angeles Times

Nile Rodgers said it was the "greatest honour" to present Williams with the award, saying the artist had "changed my life".

From BBC

The researchers say the nature of content aimed at children has changed significantly over the past 20 to 30 years.

From BBC

“You may give detailed instructions as to how the assets are managed. You may even retain the right to change the trustee at any time.”

From MarketWatch