| change | | |
| alteration, change, modification | (n.) | 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"; "the neighborhood had undergone few modifications since his last visit years ago" |
| change | (n.) | a relational difference between states; especially between states before and after some event.; "he attributed the change to their marriage" |
| change | (n.) | the action of changing something.; "the change of government had no impact on the economy"; "his change on abortion cost him the election" |
| change | (n.) | the result of alteration or modification.; "there were marked changes in the lining of the lungs"; "there had been no change in the mountains" |
| change | (n.) | the balance of money received when the amount you tender is greater than the amount due.; "I paid with a twenty and pocketed the change" |
| change | (n.) | a thing that is different.; "he inspected several changes before selecting one" |
| change | (n.) | a different or fresh set of clothes.; "she brought a change in her overnight bag" |
| change | (n.) | coins of small denomination regarded collectively.; "he had a pocketful of change" |
| change | (n.) | money received in return for its equivalent in a larger denomination or a different currency.; "he got change for a twenty and used it to pay the taxi driver" |
| change, variety | (n.) | a difference that is usually pleasant.; "he goes to France for variety"; "it is a refreshing change to meet a woman mechanic" |
| alter, change, modify | (v.) | cause to change; make different; cause a transformation.; "The advent of the automobile may have altered the growth pattern of the city"; "The discussion has changed my thinking about the issue" |
| change | (v.) | undergo a change; become different in essence; losing one's or its original nature.; "She changed completely as she grew older"; "The weather changed last night" |
| alter, change, vary | (v.) | become different in some particular way, without permanently losing one's or its former characteristics or essence.; "her mood changes in accordance with the weather"; "The supermarket's selection of vegetables varies according to the season" |
| change, shift, switch | (v.) | lay aside, abandon, or leave for another.; "switch to a different brand of beer"; "She switched psychiatrists"; "The car changed lanes" |
| change | (v.) | change clothes; put on different clothes.; "Change before you go to the opera" |
| change, commute, convert, exchange | (v.) | exchange or replace with another, usually of the same kind or category.; "Could you convert my dollars into pounds?"; "He changed his name"; "convert centimeters into inches"; "convert holdings into shares" |
| change, exchange, interchange | (v.) | give to, and receive from, one another.; "Would you change places with me?"; "We have been exchanging letters for a year" |
| change, transfer | (v.) | change from one vehicle or transportation line to another.; "She changed in Chicago on her way to the East coast" |
| change, deepen | (v.) | become deeper in tone.; "His voice began to change when he was 12 years old"; "Her voice deepened when she whispered the password" |
| change | (v.) | remove or replace the coverings of.; "Father had to learn how to change the baby"; "After each guest we changed the bed linens" |
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