changes

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/ˈt͡ʃeɪnd͡ʒɪz/

A form of change — To become something different.

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Meanings

noun
  1. pluralplural of change
  2. abbreviationellipsisentertainmentEllipsis of chord changes.

    Jazz musicians do that as they play the changes, improvising their way through a sequence of chords that gives stability, shape, and direction to the tune they play.

    2015, Gregory Clark, Civic Jazz, The University of Chicago Press, →ISBN, page 142
verb
  1. indicativepresentsingularthird personthird-person singular simple present indicative of change

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APA

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MLA

“changes.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/changes. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “changes,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/changes.

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