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changer

American  
[cheyn-jer] / ˈtʃeɪn dʒər /

noun

  1. a person or thing that changes something.

  2. record changer.

  3. Obsolete. a moneychanger.


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Etymology

Origin of changer

1350–1400; Middle English. See change, -er 1

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The shift in how contracts are priced is a game changer for the industry, which has historically seen volatile price movements lead the way to cyclical downturns.

From MarketWatch Jun. 30, 2026

It will be a game changer when it eventually occurs.

From Barron's May 28, 2026

Scientists and clinicians say it has been a game changer in tackling what is becoming a global crisis in obesity.

From BBC May 16, 2026

Pedro Pascal has been a life changer in many ways with that first sketch we did on “SNL.”

From Los Angeles Times Apr. 28, 2026

He has a TV, a stereo with a CD changer, even a telescope.

From "Free Lunch" by Rex Ogle

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