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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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In the short term, this change could lead to an increase air pollution, which results in chronic conditions like childhood asthma.

From Salon

“When he goes back home, it’s always hard to reconnect with his place and his family, all of the things that changed while he was away. That’s basically my life.”

From Los Angeles Times

“It hasn’t changed so drastically that it feels like it’s a different world,” she says.

From Los Angeles Times

Earlier this month, the city of L.A. struck a bankruptcy exit deal that resolves creditor disputes and opens up the possibility of a sale, paving the way for change.

From Los Angeles Times

Owners have a legal requirement to seek consent for any changes and to maintain them - but the often damp climate makes that an expensive obligation.

From BBC