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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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These cells can get larger and change in response to hormones in the menstrual cycle, causing pain, inflammation and scar tissue.

From BBC

Be kind to each other, that is what changes the world.

From BBC

For me, this is not interesting because football can change from today and tomorrow.

From BBC

Until recently, the company was still making a product that hadn’t changed much since its introduction in 1970.

From The Wall Street Journal

On policy, she has appealed directly to younger voters’ wallets with cuts to gasoline taxes and pledges to boost take-home pay through tax changes, especially for young families on lower incomes.

From The Wall Street Journal