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- Dictionarychange/tʃeɪn(d)ʒ/
verb
- 1. make (someone or something) different; alter or modify: "both parties voted against proposals to change the law"
- 2. replace (something) with something else, especially something of the same kind that is newer or better; substitute one thing for (another): "she decided to change her name"
noun
- 1. an act or process through which something becomes different: "the change from a nomadic to an agricultural society"
- 2. coins as opposed to banknotes: "a handful of loose change" Similar
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CHANGE definition: 1. to exchange one thing for another thing, especially of a similar type: 2. to make or become…. Learn more.
: to replace with another. let's change the subject. b. : to make a shift from one to another : switch. always changes sides in an argument.
Change definition: to make the form, nature, content, future course, etc., of (something) different from what it is or from what it would be if left alone. See examples of CHANGE used in a sentence.
noun. an event that occurs when something passes from one state or phase to another. “the change was intended to increase sales” “this storm is certainly a change for the worse” synonyms: alteration, modification.
Definition of change verb in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
CHANGE definition: 1. to become different, or to make someone or something become different: 2. to stop having or…. Learn more.
SYNONYMY NOTE: change denotes a making or becoming distinctly different and implies either a radical transmutation of character or replacement with something else [I'll change my shoes]; alter implies a partial change, as in appearance, so that the identity is preserved [to alter a garment]; vary suggests irregular or intermittent change [to ...
1. To become different or undergo alteration: He changed as he matured. 2. To undergo transformation or transition: The music changed to a slow waltz. 3. To go from one phase to another, as the moon or the seasons. 4. To make an exchange: If you prefer this seat, I'll change with you. 5.
Verb. Noun. Idiom. Filter. verb. changed, changes, changing. To undergo alteration or replacement. Webster's New World. To cause to become different; alter; transform; convert. Success changed him. Webster's New World. Similar definitions. To give a completely different form or appearance to; transform. Changed the yard into a garden.
Definition of change noun in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.