change

/CHānj/

verb

1.

make (someone or something) different; alter or modify.

"both parties voted against proposals to change the law"

2.

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"

noun

1.

the act or instance of making or becoming different.

"the change from a nomadic to an agricultural society"

2.

coins as opposed to paper currency.

"a handful of loose change"