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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 results provide new insight into the genetic factors that may contribute to neurodevelopmental conditions, including changes in brain size, autism, and developmental delay.

From Science Daily

There has also been 12 lead changes in the final quarter so far - an NFL record for a single play-off series, with nine more games to come.

From BBC

Studies are mixed: some report changes in westerly disturbances, while others find no significant shift.

From BBC

Now protesters are braving arrest or bullets as they demand not just changes in policy, but the downfall of the Islamic Republic itself.

From The Wall Street Journal

"It was a little bit turbulent and changing the team helped, so I'm happy with it."

From Barron's