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change

noun as in something made different; alteration

noun as in act or fact of making different or becoming different

noun as in substitution; replacement

noun as in smaller currency in exchange for larger

verb as in substitute, replace

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Example Sentences

Ma believes that these "epigenetic" changes are working hand-in-hand with the alternative transcription initiation sites in gene expression.

But these changes present a huge challenge in a sugar supply chain spanning more than 100 countries and the millions of people that depend on sugar's income.

From Salon

From a personal finance perspective, consider being mindful of what's happening with tariffs and be prepared to change consumption if prices start to rise, without getting too ahead of yourself in terms of anticipatory overspending.

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"It was going to be more about honouring her legacy and her memory, saying that her final work was completed and that began to change my mind on things," he added.

From BBC

Though there are flourishes of new material, disciples of composer Stephen Schwartz’s songs can breathe a sigh of relief knowing that the changes are minor but welcome.

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When To Use

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).

From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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