changer

[cheyn-jer]

noun

1. a person or thing that changes something.

2. record changer.

3. Obsolete.,  a moneychanger.

Other Word Forms

• transchanger noun

Word History and Origins

Origin of changer¹

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

Example Sentences

Mr Irvine said that the vaccination has not been widely taken up by farmers and is "quite expensive," but added that this is a "game changer now".

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Even as retailers slash prices this weekend, in the context of broader economic trends, Hassan said, “intuitively, it doesn’t feel like the deals are a life changer.”

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Mayor of York and North Yorkshire David Skaith has long called for the tax, saying it would be a "game changer" for his region, while West Yorkshire Mayor Tracy Brabin said she was "delighted".

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Last year, the ceremony gave out a new game changer award to Amir Satvat, for his work to help laid-off developers find jobs.

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In all, Fishman says none of these concerns are game changers and Netflix still has a high chance for continued growth as it delves further into live sports and builds out its advertising business.

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