Changes

//ˈt͡ʃeɪnd͡ʒɪz// noun, verb

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Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    plural of change form-of, plural
  2. 2
    Ellipsis of chord changes. abbreviation, alt-of, ellipsis

    "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."

Verb
  1. 1
    third-person singular simple present indicative of change form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person

Synonyms

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vicissitude

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"Let me know if I need to make any changes."

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