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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).

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But Mike Bonin, a progressive former council member, said that what others see as waffling is really a politician willing to change her positions.

From Los Angeles Times • May 26, 2026

"This is what climate change feels like," Hannah Cloke, Regius Professor of Meteorology and Climate at the University of Reading told BBC Radio 4's World At One programme.

From BBC • May 26, 2026

Still, he wouldn’t change a thing if given the opportunity.

From Los Angeles Times • May 26, 2026

That change in direction on rates threatens to undermine gains, slight as they were, in what has been a moribund housing market.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 26, 2026

The hushed urgency crept into her voice again, and the change of subject was so abrupt that I twisted around.

From "The Red Car to Hollywood" by Jennie Liu




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