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change

verbnoun /tʃeɪndʒ/ 1 syllables 6 letters Scrabble 12 WWF 14
Definitions
verb

lay aside, abandon, or leave for another

“The car changed lanes”

noun

a different or fresh set of clothes

“she brought a change in her overnight bag”

noun

a relational difference between states; especially between states before and after some event

“he attributed the change to their marriage”

noun

a thing that is different

“he inspected several changes before selecting one”

verb

change clothes; put on different clothes

noun

coins of small denomination regarded collectively

“he had a pocketful of change”

noun

money received in return for its equivalent in a larger denomination or a different currency

“he got change for a twenty and used it to pay the taxi driver”

verb

remove or replace the coverings of

“Father had to learn how to change the baby”

noun

the action of changing something

“the change of government had no impact on the economy”

noun

the balance of money received when the amount you tender is greater than the amount due

“I paid with a twenty and pocketed the change”

noun

the result of alteration or modification

“there were marked changes in the lining of the lungs”

verb

cause to change; make different; cause a transformation

“The discussion has changed my thinking about the issue”

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