VERB | change | change over, switch, shift | make a shift in or exchange of |
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change | change over, convert | change from one system to another or to a new plan or policy |
Meaning | make a shift in or exchange of. | |
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Pattern | Something ----s; Somebody ----s; Somebody ----s something; Something ----s something | |
Synonyms | switch, shift | |
Narrower | back | shift to a counterclockwise direction |
veer | shift to a clockwise direction | |
Broader | change, alter, modify | Cause to change |
Spanish | cambiar, intercambiar, relevar, transferir | |
Catalan | canviar, transferir |
Meaning | change from one system to another or to a new plan or policy. | |
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Pattern | Something ----s; Somebody ----s something; Something ----s something | |
Synonym | convert | |
Narrower | decimalize, decimalise | change to the decimal system |
float | convert from a fixed point notation to a floating point notation | |
metricize, metricise, metrify, metricate | convert from a non-metric to the metric system | |
transduce | Cause transduction (of energy forms) | |
Broader | change, alter, modify | Cause to change |
Spanish | convertir, transformar | |
Catalan | convertir, transformar | |
Nouns | changeover | an event that results in a transformation |
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