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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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Because stellar mass black holes evolve over minutes to hours rather than years or centuries, they allow researchers to observe rapid changes in real time.

From Science Daily

I’ve never been sorry that I changed my mind that day.

From Los Angeles Times

County since the state changed the statute of limitations.

From Los Angeles Times

Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. announced in September that he was reviewing Biden administration changes that expanded access via telehealth as well as the drug’s overall efficacy and safety.

From Salon

Retailers will have to sign up to the planned fuel finder scheme and report price changes within 30 minutes of them being implemented.

From BBC