change _noun

1-) act or result of becoming different

ADJECTIVES

big, considerable, dramatic, drastic, enormous, extensive, far-reaching, progressive 
・He made a big change in his career.
・The company is going through a considerable change.

fundamental, important, major, marked, massive, momentous, profound, meaningful
・The decision to relocate the office is a major change for our team.

radical, revolutionary, sea, significant, substantial, sweeping, wholesale, positive 
・The sea change in technology has transformed our lives.

complete • irreversible • systematic 
・The accident caused a complete change in his life.
・Time brought about an irreversible change in her health.

marginal, minimal, minor, slight, small, subtle 
・She made a slight change to her hairstyle.
・The architect proposed a minor change to the building design.

notable, noticeable, observed 
・The change in the weather was quite noticeable.
・There was a notable change in his behavior after the accident. 

continual, lasting • temporal
・We experience temporal change with each passing season.
・The continual change in technology can be overwhelming.

cyclical • frequent 
・Frequent changes in weather can make planning difficult.

long-term, short-term 
・Long-term change requires dedication and patience.
・Short-term changes can lead to long-term benefits.

abrupt, rapid, sudden • last-minute 
・We had to make a last-minute change to our travel plans.
・The sudden change in weather caught us off guard.

gradual • seasonal 
・Seasonal change brings colorful leaves in the fall.

net, overall 
・A net change in profits shows the company's performance.

global • qualitative, quantitative 
・Addressing global change is essential for sustainability.
・They need to focus on qualitative change in their product.

beneficial, desirable, effective, exciting, nice, pleasant, refreshing, welcome 
・We're open to any beneficial change in our strategy.

unwelcome • unanticipated, unexpected, unforeseen 
・The unexpected change in the project timeline caused some challenges.

cosmetic, dietary • genetic, hormonal 
・Hormonal changes can affect mood and energy levels.
・She is experiencing dietary changes for her health.

age-related • adaptive 
・I have noticed age-related changes in my body.

constitutional, cultural, demographic, economic, environmental, legislative, organizational, political, population, social, structural, technological
・Economic change affects businesses and individuals.

NOUNS

climate, culture, gear, name, policy, rule, sex
・Climate change has irreversible effects on our environment.

VERBS

make
・We need to make a few changes in our daily habits.
・Small actions can make a big change over time.

bring about, cause, effect, force, produce
・Let's work together to bring about positive change.

introduce • undergo 
・They aim to introduce innovative change in their products.

show 
・These statistics clearly show a change in the trend.

reflect 
・Our strategy must reflect changes in consumer behavior.

adapt to 
・We are adapting to changes in the market.

call for, demand 
・The employees called for a change in workplace conditions.

oppose, resist • prevent 
・It's common to resist change when it disrupts routines.

be subject to 
・The schedule is subject to change due to weather conditions.

CHANGE + VERB
occur, take place
・Please be aware that changes have occurred in our pricing structure.

PREPOSITIONS

for a
・How about trying a new restaurant for a change?

from
・Reading a novel is a change from my usual non-fiction books.

in
・The gradual change in his behavior was noticeable.

of 
・A change of scenery can do wonders for your mood.

to 
・She made a change to her work schedule.

PHRASES

a change for the better/worse
・Her new job was a change for the better.

a change of clothes 
・I need to grab a change of clothes for the gym.

a change of heart/mind 
・I had a change of heart about the project.

a change of scene 
・I need a change of scene from this busy city.

a climate of change 
・A climate of change is necessary for growth and adaptation.

the pace/rate of change 
・The pace of change in technology is astonishing.

a period of change
・This is a significant period of change in my life.

2-) coins rather than paper money

ADJECTIVES

loose, small
・I found some loose change in my purse.

VERBS

have
・Do you have any change?

PREPOSITIONS

in
・I have 5 dollars in change.

for
・Do you have change for £10?

3-) money that you get back when you pay more for something

VERBS

check, count 
・I checked the change and found a mistake in the amount.

give
・This vending machine doesn't give change.

get • take • keep
・You can keep the change; it's only a few cents.

PREPOSITIONS

from, out of 
・The car repair bill left me with not much change from $500. 

change _verb

1-) think sb/sth is very important

ADVERBS

considerably, dramatically, drastically, radically, a lot
・Over the years, technology has changed a lot.
・The city skyline has changed dramatically with new skyscrapers.

significantly, fundamentally 
・After the upgrade, the software's performance changed significantly.

completely 
・The company's approach to marketing has completely changed.

(very) little
・His habits have actually changed very little since we last met.

all the time, constantly, continually 
・The stock market is dynamic, with prices changing all the time.

fast, rapidly, quickly, suddenly
・The business environment is changing fast due to competition.

gradually, slowly 
・She's been changing gradually over the years.

NOUNS

circumstances, conditions
・Changing economic conditions impact our financial planning.

attitude
・Changing attitudes towards recycling helps the environment.

patterns
・We aim to change patterns of behavior in our team.

environment, world
・Technology is rapidly changing the business environment.

PREPOSITIONS

from
・She changed from a shy student into a confident speaker.

into, to 
・The restaurant changed to a Mexican cuisine theme.

PHRASES

change out of all recognition
・After the renovation, the house changed out of all recognition.

change overnight
・His attitude towards work seemed to change overnight.

changing times
・Traditional methods may not work in today's changing times.

the changing role of somebody
・The changing role of teachers involves more technology integration.