changing
Meaning of changing
- make (someone or something) different; alter or modify.
both parties voted against proposals to change the law
technology and the internet have dramatically changed the way we communicate
fame hasn't changed her one bit
- replace (something) with something else, especially something of the same kind that is newer or better; substitute one thing for (another).
she decided to change her name
I want to change my car for one that's reliable and fun to drive
most people will change jobs several times in their careers
I noticed my rear brake light wasn't working and changed the bulb
- put different clothes on.
he changed for dinner
you should change into some dry clothes
we popped back to the hotel to get changed before heading out for our last night in Paris
Joey went up to his room and changed out of his school clothes
give me a moment to change my clothes
- move to a different train, bus, etc.
we had to change at Rugby
passengers travelling to London will have to change trains in Bristol
Middle English: from Old French change (noun), changer (verb), from late Latin cambiare, from Latin cambire ‘barter’, probably of Celtic origin.
Information about changing
- It is a verb.
- Languages in which changing is used:
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Hyphenation of changing
chang-ing
- It consists of 2 syllables and 8 chars.
- changing is a word disyllabic because it has two syllables
changing synonyms
Meaning give (one thing) and receive something else in exchange:
Meaning give something and receive something of the same kind in return:
Meaning (of two or more people) exchange (things) with each other:
Meaning use or add in place of:
Meaning change the position, direction, or focus of:
Meaning change one kind of payment or obligation for (another):
Meaning change the form, character, or function of something:
Meaning provide a substitute for (something that is broken, old, or inoperative):
Meaning pass to each member of a group in a regularly recurring order:
Meaning occur in turn repeatedly:
Meaning cause (two or more things) to exchange places:
Meaning buy and sell goods and services:
Meaning exchange (goods or services) for other goods or services without using money:
Meaning convey by truck:
changing antonyms
Meaning have or retain possession of:
Translation of changing
- Spanish: diferente, distinto, distinta, cambiante
- Italian: variabile, differente, distinto
- French: variable, changeant
- German: verändert, abweichend, variiert
Anagrams of changing
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