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According to WordNet, the noun "change" has 10 sense(s).

103005769 a different or fresh set of clothes; "she brought a change in her overnight bag".

111412727 the result of alteration or modification; "there were marked changes in the lining of the lungs"; "there had been no change in the mountains".

104752034 a difference that is usually pleasant; "he goes to France for variety"; "it is a refreshing change to meet a woman mechanic".

103005920 a thing that is different; "he inspected several changes before selecting one".

113859043 a relational difference between states; especially between states before and after some event; "he attributed the change to their marriage".

113387689 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".

113387479 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".

107296428 an event that occurs when something passes from one state or phase to another; "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".

100191142 the action of changing something; "the change of government had no impact on the economy"; "his change on abortion cost him the election".

113388111 coins of small denomination regarded collectively; "he had a pocketful of change".


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