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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 changes will form part of legislation for the armed forces being published in parliament later.

From BBC

While the Fongoli chimps' many adaptations mean they are able to deal with "high heat stress", Pruetz said, "we're not sure that with climate change they can continue to do that".

From Barron's

That downturn led to a dip in share prices among luxury-goods makers and triggered a raft of changes to executive and creative leadership last year at some of the industry’s top names.

From The Wall Street Journal

Solving this puzzle required a new approach, one that could describe systems that continue changing without ever settling into a single, fixed arrangement.

From Science Daily

"The interlinked changes across millennia mean recent fires are indicators of a system undergoing rapid transformation," Feurdean said.

From Science Daily