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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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“I pray to God every day that things will change for the better,” said Joel José León Santo, 53, who on a recent morning was preparing his fishing boat with three colleagues.

From Los Angeles Times

Ah, but everything has changed, the formerly overpaid disappointment having transformed himself into arguably the most important player on baseball’s most important team.

From Los Angeles Times

Now England come in as favourites - it is amazing how quickly the landscape changes.

From BBC

While there, he received recognition for his graphics work on Amazon deforestation and Arctic climate change.

From The Wall Street Journal

“I’ve changed the opinion of myself,” Newsom said when asked if he believed the book would revise his glossy public image.

From Los Angeles Times