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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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Methane is an extremely volatile substance that can quickly change from solid ice to gas.

From Science Daily • Jun. 4, 2026

It is one of dozens popping up across the country and the volunteers who run it are hoping it'll change how people think about buying and owning items.

From BBC • Jun. 4, 2026

Brokerages—especially those catering to small investors—are expected to benefit as the rule change encourages more trading activity.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 4, 2026

Additionally, “rapid technological and societal change is driving interest in frontier tech,” Kennedy said in emailed comments.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 4, 2026

But even if he wasted his precious, waning energy on this idea, was it possible to change how he felt about himself?

From "The Undead Fox of Deadwood Forest" by Aubrey Hartman




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