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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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For Wok Wok, a Malaysian restaurant tucked below a pharmacy in the heart of Chinatown, the exposure has been a game changer.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 16, 2026

He said the level of trading had been "without a doubt a game changer" with Irish President Catherine Connolly even among those dropping into his pub during her visit to the Fleadh this week.

From BBC Aug. 6, 2026

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

"That could be a game changer for the future of removing CO2 from the air."

From Science Daily Jun. 11, 2026

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

From "Free Lunch" by Rex Ogle

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