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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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As the Coast Guard followed it, the crew sloppily painted a Russian flag on its side, changed its name to the Marinera and switched its registration to Russia.

From The Wall Street Journal

California has not been notified of any changes to federal child care or social services funding.

From Los Angeles Times

Benjamin and other critics argue that this is not a coherent basis for the change because these countries have significantly smaller populations, different health care systems and regionally-specific public health concerns.

From Salon

But the threat of relegation can radically change the direction of travel.

From BBC

With the VIX near historical lows, a somewhat small gain in terms of absolute points could seem more dramatic when looking at the change as a percentage.

From MarketWatch