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Changes

/ˈtʃeɪndʒɪz/

The process of becoming different.

📖 Definitions of "Changes"

noun
  1. 1

    The process of becoming different.

    "The product is undergoing a change in order to improve it."

  2. 2

    Small denominations of money given in exchange for a larger denomination.

    "Can I get change for this $100 bill please?"

  3. 3

    A replacement, e.g. a change of clothes

  4. 4

    Balance of money returned from the sum paid after deducting the price of a purchase.

    "A customer who pays with a 10-pound note for a £9 item receives one pound in change."

verb
  1. 1

    To become something different.

    "The tadpole changed into a frog.   Stock prices are constantly changing."

  2. 2

    To make something into something else.

    "The fairy changed the frog into a prince.   I had to change the wording of the ad so it would fit."

  3. 3

    To replace.

    "Ask the janitor to come and change the lightbulb.   After a brisk walk, I washed up and changed my shirt."

  4. 4

    To replace one's clothing.

    "You can't go into the dressing room while she's changing.   The clowns changed into their costumes before the circus started."

💡 Words with a Similar Meaning to "Changes"

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alterationnounThe act of altering or making different.
alternoun(ambitransitive) To change the form or structure of.
convertnounA person who has converted to a religion.
interchangenoun(countable, uncountable) An act of interchanging.
varynoun(obsolete) alteration; change.
modificationnounThe result of modifying something; a new or changed form.
varietynoun(countable) A collection or number of different things.
transfernoun(uncountable) The act of conveying or removing something from one place, person or thing to another.
exchangenounAn act of exchanging or trading.
deepenverb(transitive) To make deep or deeper
commutenounA regular journey between two places, typically home and work.
switchnounA device to turn electric current on and off or direct its flow.
shiftnounA movement to do something, a beginning.
adaptationsnoun(uncountable) The process of adapting something or becoming adapted to a situation; adjustment, modification.
adjustmentnounThe action of adjusting something
adjustmentsnounThe action of adjusting something
advancesnounA forward move; improvement or progression.
alterationsnounThe act of altering or making different.
alterednounA kind of car in drag racing, usually with a partial body situated behind the exposed engine.
alteringnounalteration

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