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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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The company has changed management and restructured loans by delaying interest payments and extending maturity dates.

From The Wall Street Journal

Researchers want to determine whether PIP2 attaches directly to specific parts of the protein or changes the surrounding cell membrane in ways that limit channel opening.

From Science Daily

For decades, many evolutionary biologists have believed that most genetic changes shaping genes and proteins are neutral.

From Science Daily

“We realized we needed to change our total approach.”

From The Wall Street Journal

The change in his life, he said, is “beyond dramatic.”

From The Wall Street Journal