change
verb (used with object)
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.
changes
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pluralof change.plural
The grammatical form denoting more than one person, place, thing, or idea.
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present tense formof change (3rd person singular).present tense
Used to describe things happening now or regularly.
changeverb (used with object)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.
Example Sentences
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Participants were assigned either to an ad libitum low-fat vegan diet centered on fruits, vegetables, grains, and legumes, or to a control group that continued eating as usual without making any dietary changes.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 17, 2026
Some robotics can be rolled out in existing facilities with few physical changes.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 17, 2026
The view changes as the ship’s pilots deftly navigate worlds — or at least try to — like the metropolis of Coruscant and the deserts of Tatooine.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 17, 2026
Because the property was never publicly listed, there is little information available about the upgrades and changes Schultz made after snapping up the estate for $25 million in 2015.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 17, 2026
The changes were to make it more enjoyable—for instance, I never ran across campus to use the bathroom.
From "Reaching for the Moon" by Katherine Johnson
