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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).

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Throughout the run of the project, select performances will be followed by conversations on urbanism and environmental change.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 4, 2026

Methane is an extremely volatile substance that can quickly change from solid ice to gas.

From Science Daily • Jun. 4, 2026

A change in the presidency of the Chilean Football Association was followed by Bielsa resigning in 2011, but within months he accepted the role of head coach at Athletic Club, Bilbao's LaLiga side.

From BBC • Jun. 4, 2026

Brokerages—especially those catering to small investors—are expected to benefit as the rule change encourages more trading activity.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 4, 2026

Zara pushes through the door to the change room and answers her own question for me.

From "Red Flags and Butterflies" by Sheryl Azzam




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