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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.44 :   [ gcide ]

  Change \Change\ (ch[=a]nj), v. t. [imp. & p. p. Changed
     (ch[=a]njd); p. pr. & vb. n. Changing.] [F. changer, fr.
     LL. cambiare, to exchange, barter, L. cambire. Cf.
     Cambial.]
     1. To alter; to make different; to cause to pass from one
        state to another; as, to change the position, character,
        or appearance of a thing; to change the countenance.
        [1913 Webster]
  
              Therefore will I change their glory into shame.
                                                    --Hosea. iv.
                                                    7.
        [1913 Webster]
  
     2. To alter by substituting something else for, or by giving
        up for something else; as, to change the clothes; to
        change one's occupation; to change one's intention.
        [1913 Webster]
  
              They that do change old love for new,
              Pray gods, they change for worse!     --Peele.
        [1913 Webster]
  
     3. To give and take reciprocally; to exchange; -- followed by
        with; as, to change place, or hats, or money, with
        another.
        [1913 Webster]
  
              Look upon those thousands with whom thou wouldst
              not, for any interest, change thy fortune and
              condition.                            --Jer. Taylor.
        [1913 Webster]
  
     4. Specifically: To give, or receive, smaller denominations
        of money (technically called change) for; as, to change a
        gold coin or a bank bill.
        [1913 Webster]
  
              He pulled out a thirty-pound note and bid me change
              it.                                   --Goldsmith.
        [1913 Webster]
  
     To change a horse, or To change hand (Man.), to turn or
        bear the horse's head from one hand to the other, from the
        left to right, or from the right to the left.
  
     To change hands, to change owners.
  
     To change one's tune, to become less confident or boastful.
        [Colloq.]
  
     To change step, to take a break in the regular succession
        of steps, in marching or walking, as by bringing the
        hollow of one foot against the heel of the other, and then
        stepping off with the foot which is in advance.
  
     Syn: To alter; vary; deviate; substitute; innovate;
          diversify; shift; veer; turn. See Alter.
          [1913 Webster]

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) :   [ web1913 ]

  Change \Change\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Changed; p. pr. & vb. n.
     Changing.] [F. changer, fr. LL. cambiare, to exchange,
     barter, L. cambire. Cf. Cambial.]
     1. To alter; to make different; to cause to pass from one
        state to another; as, to change the position, character,
        or appearance of a thing; to change the countenance.
  
              Therefore will I change their glory into shame.
                                                    --Hosea. iv.
                                                    7.
  
     2. To alter by substituting something else for, or by giving
        up for something else; as, to change the clothes; to
        change one's occupation; to change one's intention.
  
              They that do change old love for new, Pray gods,
              they change for worse!                --Peele.
  
     3. To give and take reciprocally; to exchange; -- followed by
        with; as, to change place, or hats, or money, with
        another.
  
              Look upon those thousands with whom thou wouldst
              not, for any interest, change thy fortune and
              condition.                            --Jer. Taylor.
  
     4. Specifically: To give, or receive, smaller denominations
        of money (technically called change) for; as, to change a
        gold coin or a bank bill.
  
              He pulled out a thirty-pound note and bid me change
              it.                                   --Goldsmith.
  
     To change a horse, or To change hand (Man.), to turn or
        bear the horse's head from one hand to the other, from the
        left to right, or from the right to the left.
  
     To change hands, to change owners.
  
     To change one's tune, to become less confident or boastful.
        [Colloq.]
  
     To change step, to take a break in the regular succession
        of steps, in marching or walking, as by bringing the
        hollow of one foot against the heel of the other, and then
        stepping off with the foot which is in advance.
  
     Syn: To alter; vary; deviate; substitute; innovate;
          diversify; shift; veer; turn. See Alter.

From WordNet (r) 2.0 :   [ wn ]

  changing
       adj : marked by continuous change or effective action [syn: ever-changing]

From English Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-ALL-2023-07-27 ]

  changing
     n.
     change; alteration.
     vb.
     (present participle of en change nocat=1)

From English Wiktionary: English language only (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-en-2023-07-27 ]

  changing
     n.
     change; alteration.
     vb.
     (present participle of en change nocat=1)

From English Wiktionary: Western, Greek, and Slavonic languages only (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western_Greek_Slavonic-2023-07-27 ]

  changing
     n.
     change; alteration.
     vb.
     (present participle of en change nocat=1)

From English Wiktionary: Western languages only (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western-2023-07-27 ]

  changing
     n.
     change; alteration.
     vb.
     (present participle of en change nocat=1)

From Finnish Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-fi-ALL-2023-07-27 ]

  changing
     Englanti vb.
     (taivm-pprees en change)

From Swedish Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-sv-ALL-2023-07-27 ]

  changing
     Engelska a.
     (avledning en change ordform=prespart)
     Engelska vb.
     (böjning en verb change)

From English-Arabic FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.6.3 :   [ freedict:eng-ara ]

  Changing /tʃˈeɪndʒɪŋ/
  التغيير

From English-Czech dicts.info/FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.3 :   [ freedict:eng-ces ]

  changing /tʃˈeɪndʒɪŋ/ 
  střídání

From English-Czech dicts.info/FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.3 :   [ freedict:eng-ces ]

  changing /tʃˈeɪndʒɪŋ/
  měnící se

From English-Czech dicts.info/FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.3 :   [ freedict:eng-ces ]

  changing /tʃˈeɪndʒɪŋ/ 
  proměnný

From English-Czech dicts.info/FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.3 :   [ freedict:eng-ces ]

  changing /tʃˈeɪndʒɪŋ/ 
  proměnlivý

From English-Czech dicts.info/FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.3 :   [ freedict:eng-ces ]

  changing /tʃˈeɪndʒɪŋ/ 
  měnivý

From English - German Ding/FreeDict dictionary ver. 1.9-fd1 :   [ freedict:eng-deu ]

  changing /tʃˈeɪndʒɪŋ/
  Umstieg 
     Synonyms: changeover, change
  
   see: changeovers, changes, changings
  

From English - German Ding/FreeDict dictionary ver. 1.9-fd1 :   [ freedict:eng-deu ]

  changing /tʃˈeɪndʒɪŋ/
  ändernd, verändernd, abändernd, umändernd, wechselnd, tauschend
   see: change sth., changed, he/she changes, change one's shoes, change places with sb., change hands, change job, That changes everything., Would you change anything in the text?, Would you change anything about this pictorial report?
  

From English - German Ding/FreeDict dictionary ver. 1.9-fd1 :   [ freedict:eng-deu ]

  changing /tʃˈeɪndʒɪŋ/
  sich ändernd, sich verändernd, wechselnd
        "The moon is changing."  - Der Mond wechselt.
   see: change, changed
  

From English - German Ding/FreeDict dictionary ver. 1.9-fd1 :   [ freedict:eng-deu ]

  changing /tʃˈeɪndʒɪŋ/
  sich ändernd, sich verändernd
   see: change, changed, changes, changed
  

From English - German Ding/FreeDict dictionary ver. 1.9-fd1 :   [ freedict:eng-deu ]

  changing /tʃˈeɪndʒɪŋ/
  umbuchend
     Synonym: altering
  
   see: alter, change, altered, changed, alters, changes, altered, changed, transfer sb. (on)to another flight
  

From English - German Ding/FreeDict dictionary ver. 1.9-fd1 :   [ freedict:eng-deu ]

  changing /tʃˈeɪndʒɪŋ/
  umsteigend
   see: change for, changed, changes, changed
  

From English - German Ding/FreeDict dictionary ver. 1.9-fd1 :   [ freedict:eng-deu ]

  changing /tʃˈeɪndʒɪŋ/
  verwandelnd, sich verwandelnd
     Synonym: turning
  
   see: change, turn, changed, turned, changes, turns, changed, turned
  

From English-Croatian FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.2.2 :   [ freedict:eng-hrv ]

  changing /tʃˈeɪndʒɪŋ/
  izmjene, mijenja, mijenjanje, mjenjanje

From IPA:en_US :   [ IPA:en_US ]

  

/ˈtʃeɪndʒɪŋ/

From Stardic English-Chinese Dictionary :   [ stardic ]

  vbl. 变更,换车,兑换;

From XDICT the English-Chinese dictionary :   [ xdict ]

     改变

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