Meaning of the word change in English

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change

US /tʃeɪndʒ/

UK /tʃeɪndʒ/

the act or result of something becoming different

Example:

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We need to make some changes to the plan.

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The weather forecast predicts a significant change.

Synonym:

alteration modification transformation shift variation

money in coins rather than notes

Example:

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Do you have any loose change?

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I need to get some change for the vending machine.

Synonym:

coins small change loose change

to make or become different

Example:

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The leaves change color in autumn.

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He decided to change his career path.

Synonym:

alter modify transform shift vary

to exchange one thing for another, especially money for an equivalent amount in a different currency or denomination

Example:

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Can you change this into euros?

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I need to change my clothes before the party.

Synonym:

exchange convert swap switch

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