← ← All Words A–Z

change

US /tʃeɪndʒ/

noun, verb Foundation · A2 Kinh doanh chung

Definition

an event that occurs when something passes from one state or phase to another

Tested in TOEIC business and workplace contexts.

Examples

We need to change the meeting time because the manager is traveling.

Word Family

NounNoun
change gốc changer
VerbVerb
change gốc
AdjectiveAdj
—
AdverbAdv
—

Synonyms

  • modifymake less severe or harsh or extreme
  • altercause to change; make different; cause a transformation
  • shiftan event in which something is displaced without rotation

Collocations

  • Easy count loose coins pocket change
    to count loose coins pocket change, meaning to determine the number or amount of
  • Medium implement organizational structural policy change
    to put into practical effect regarding organizational structural policy change
  • Hard undergo radical cultural paradigm change
    to undergo radical cultural paradigm change, meaning to pass through
  • Very Hard spark a monumental sea change politically
    to spark a monumental sea change politically, meaning to put in motion or move to act

Learner's English edition · Curated definitions for TOEIC learners.