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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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An investor with deep pockets—the U.S. government—now aims to change that.

From The Wall Street Journal

He’s provided stability to the Parrots and knows how to adjust to personnel changes.

From Los Angeles Times

They changed his three-turn — one of the first things skaters learn when skating on one foot — to find more power.

From Los Angeles Times

Kyndryl just cut its outlook, suddenly changed its chief financial officer and announced an accounting investigation — factors all driving the stock sharply lower in Monday’s premarket action.

From MarketWatch

It was impossible to watch the Seahawks’ Super Bowl win without seeing those players change the game.

From The Wall Street Journal