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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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That does not necessarily mean a change in current strategy.

From Barron's

The agreement comes less than a week after Vietnam's Communist Party reaffirmed General Secretary To Lam as the country's top leader, backing his vision for sweeping growth-oriented change.

From Barron's

The Federal Reserve’s decision to maintain interest rates also contributed to downward pressure on REITs, which are sensitive to interest rate changes.

From Barron's

“Problem is they change once they get the job.”

From Barron's

The death rate for children and teens from 5 to 14 years old didn’t notably change between the two years, the report said.

From The Wall Street Journal