CHANGE — ТЛУМАЧЕННЯ
change
The action of changing something.
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- The change of government had no impact on the economy.
- His change on abortion cost him the election.
A different or fresh set of clothes.
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- She brought a change in her overnight bag.
A thing that is different.
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- He inspected several changes before selecting one.
A difference that is usually pleasant.
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- He goes to France for variety.
- It is a refreshing change to meet a woman mechanic.
An event that occurs when something passes from one state or phase to another.
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- The change was intended to increase sales.
- This storm is certainly a change for the worse.
- The neighborhood had undergone few modifications since his last visit years ago.
The result of alteration or modification.
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- There were marked changes in the lining of the lungs.
- There had been no change in the mountains.
Money received in return for its equivalent in a larger denomination or a different currency.
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- He got change for a twenty and used it to pay the taxi driver.
The balance of money received when the amount you tender is greater than the amount due.
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- I paid with a twenty and pocketed the change.
Coins of small denomination regarded collectively.
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- He had a pocketful of change.
A relational difference between states; especially between states before and after some event.
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- He attributed the change to their marriage.
Undergo a change; become different in essence; losing one's or its original nature.
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- She changed completely as she grew older.
- The weather changed last night.
Make or become different in some particular way, without permanently losing one's or its former characteristics or essence.
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- Her mood changes in accordance with the weather.
- The supermarket's selection of vegetables varies according to the season.
Cause to change; make different; cause a transformation.
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- The advent of the automobile may have altered the growth pattern of the city.
- The discussion has changed my thinking about the issue.
Exchange or replace with another, usually of the same kind or category.
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- Could you convert my dollars into pounds?
- He changed his name.
- Convert centimeters into inches.
- Convert holdings into shares.
Remove or replace the coverings of.
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- Father had to learn how to change the baby.
- After each guest we changed the bed linens.
Change clothes; put on different clothes.
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- Change before you go to the opera.
Lay aside, abandon, or leave for another.
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- Switch to a different brand of beer.
- She switched psychiatrists.
- The car changed lanes.
Become deeper in tone.
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- His voice began to change when he was 12 years old.
- Her voice deepened when she whispered the password.
Change from one vehicle or transportation line to another.
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- She changed in Chicago on her way to the East coast.
Give to, and receive from, one another.
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- Would you change places with me?
- We have been exchanging letters for a year.
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