Changes: meaning, definitions and examples

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changes

 

[ หˆtสƒeษชndส’ษชz ]

Noun / Verb
Context #1 | Noun

money exchange

Changes refer to the money given back when a customer pays more than the amount due. It can also mean coins used as a form of currency. Changes can also be a small difference or alteration in something.

Synonyms

coins, difference, small change

Examples of usage

  • The cashier gave me my changes after I paid for the groceries.
  • I need some changes to use the vending machine.
Context #2 | Noun

variety or alteration

Changes can also refer to the process of becoming different or the act of making something different. It can also mean the substitution of one thing for another.

Synonyms

adjustments, modifications, transformations

Examples of usage

  • She decided to make changes in her lifestyle.
  • The changes in the weather were unexpected.
Context #3 | Verb

to make or become different

As a verb, changes mean to make or become different, alter, or modify something. It can also mean to replace with or exchange for another.

Synonyms

alter, modify, vary

Examples of usage

  • She changes her hairstyle frequently.
  • He needs to change his attitude towards work.

Translations

Translations of the word "changes" in other languages:

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡น mudanรงas

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ เคชเคฐเคฟเคตเคฐเฅเคคเคจ

๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช ร„nderungen

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ฉ perubahan

๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ะทะผั–ะฝะธ

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฑ zmiany

๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ต ๅค‰ๆ›ด (ใธใ‚“ใ“ใ†)

๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท changements

๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ cambios

๐Ÿ‡น๐Ÿ‡ท deฤŸiลŸiklikler

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท ๋ณ€๊ฒฝ (byeongyeong)

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ุชุบูŠูŠุฑุงุช

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฟ zmฤ›ny

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฐ zmeny

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ณ ๅ˜ๅŒ– (biร nhuร )

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฎ spremembe

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ธ breytingar

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ฟ ำฉะทะณะตั€ั–ัั‚ะตั€

๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ช แƒชแƒ•แƒšแƒ˜แƒšแƒ”แƒ‘แƒ”แƒ‘แƒ˜

๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ฟ dษ™yiลŸikliklษ™r

๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฝ cambios

Etymology

The word 'changes' originated from Middle English 'chaunge', which came from Old French 'change', ultimately derived from the Latin word 'cambiare' meaning 'to exchange'. The concept of 'change' has been a fundamental part of human society since ancient times, reflecting the dynamic nature of life and the constant need for adaptation and evolution.

See also: change, changeability, changeable, changeably, changed, changeover, changer, changing, exchange, interchange, unchangeability, unchangeable, unchangeably, unchanged, unchanging, unchangingly.

Word Frequency Rank

With position #367, this word is vital for basic English fluency. It appears very frequently in everyday language and should be among the first words you learn and actively use.