changes

v. to become different or to make something different.

v. to undergo a transformation or to cause something to be modified in nature, appearance, or character.

“The weather changes very quickly in the mountains during the spring.”

“The landscape changes dramatically as the train climbs higher into the alpine regions, shifting from lush forests to barren rock.”

n. the act of making something different, or new things that have happened.

n. the plural form of the act or instance of making or becoming different.

“The company made some big changes to the office layout last month.”

“The proposed changes to the urban planning policy were met with significant resistance from local residents who feared increased traffic congestion.”

n. the series of chords that a musician plays in a jazz song.

n. the sequence of chord progressions in a musical composition, particularly in jazz improvisation.

“The piano player followed the changes perfectly during his solo.”

“The soloist navigated the complex changes of the bebop standard with remarkable fluidly, demonstrating a deep understanding of the underlying harmonic structure.”

Technical

n. different amounts of money in the form of coins rather than paper notes.

n. the plural use of 'change' referring to multiple instances of coins or small denominations of currency.

“He checked his pockets for any loose changes to pay for the bus.”

“The cashier counted out the small changes carefully, ensuring the customer received the exact amount owed from the transaction.”