change

big, considerable, dramatic, drastic, enormous, extensive, far-reaching, fundamental, important, major, marked, massive, momentous, profound, radical, revolutionary, sea, significant, substantial, sweeping

The company made a drastic change to its hiring process after the audit revealed serious problems.

net, overall

The overall change in her attitude made everyone notice how much happier she seemed.

culture, gear, name, policy, rule, sex

The government announced a new policy change to help families with childcare costs.

make

My teacher made some important changes to the homework assignments last week.

bring about, cause, effect, force, produce

New technology has caused significant changes in how people work from home.

introduce

The new manager introduced several changes to make the office more efficient.

show

The new manager showed significant change in how the team organized their daily work.

reflect

The way people dress today reflects significant changes in fashion and society.

adapt to

Young people often struggle to adapt to change when they start a new school.

call for, demand

Many parents are demanding a change in school lunch menus to include healthier options.

oppose, resist

Many employees opposed the change to the new computer system at first.

be subject to

Prices in the store are subject to change depending on seasonal demand.

occur, take place

Several important changes have occurred in our school since last year.

for a ~

We decided to cook dinner at home for a change instead of ordering takeout.

~ from, ~ in

There has been a noticeable change in how younger people view social media.

~ of

After the accident, there was a change of plans and we decided to stay home instead.

~ to

The company made a change to its delivery schedule last month.

a change for the better/worse

Moving to a smaller apartment turned out to be a change for the better.

a change of heart/mind

She didn't want to move to the city, but after visiting her sister, she had a change of mind.

a change of scene

After months of studying indoors, she decided a change of scene would help her feel refreshed.

a climate of change

The company struggled to keep up with the rapid climate of change in the technology industry.

the pace/rate of change

The rate of change in fashion has become so fast that trends last only weeks now.

a period of change

The company went through a period of change when they hired a new manager.

the tide of change

As more people work from home, companies must adapt to the tide of change in the workplace.

loose, small

I found some small change in my jacket pocket and used it to buy a coffee.

in ~

When I paid for my coffee with a twenty-dollar bill, the cashier gave me five dollars in change.

~ for

I need to buy a coffee, but first I'll ask if they have change for my twenty dollar bill.

give

The cashier gave change to the customer after she paid with a twenty-dollar bill.

keep

The waiter gave me my bill, and I told him to keep the change.

~ from/out of

I paid with a twenty-dollar bill and got very little change from it.

considerably, dramatically, fundamentally, a lot, radically, significantly

Her attitude toward exercise has changed considerably since she started working with a personal trainer.

(very) little

The weather changed little from one day to the next during that dry summer.

all the time, constantly, continually

Fashion trends are constantly changing, so what was popular last year might look old-fashioned now.

fast, rapidly, suddenly

The weather in spring changes rapidly from sunny to rainy and cold.

from

The company changed from manufacturing toys to producing educational software.

into, to

The old warehouse changed into a modern art gallery last year.

change out of all recognition

Her appearance changed out of all recognition after she cut her hair and lost weight.