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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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Yoshinobu Yamamoto says nothing has changed since his iconic World Series play, but he has become an essential leader as the Dodgers chase a three-peat.

From Los Angeles Times

"Could she have been the person to make the change? Of course, but other people then did that instead," she says.

From BBC

The government has insisted current support and legal entitlements will not be removed, but has not ruled out future changes to the system.

From BBC

Hospital officials appealed arguing that the hospital’s location had not changed since it qualified for the designation a quarter-century earlier, but their appeals were unsuccessful, and the hospital closed last fall.

From Los Angeles Times

"I'm not going to change who I am," she added.

From BBC