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age vs change

change vs age

age and change both are nouns.

age and change both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
age Yes No Yes No
change Yes No Yes No
As verbs, change is a hypernym of age; that is, change is a word with a broader meaning than age:
  • age: make older
  • change: cause to change; make different; cause a transformation
Other hypernyms of age include alter, modify.
age (noun) change (noun)
how long something has existed the action of changing something
a time of life (usually defined in years) at which some particular qualification or power arises a different or fresh set of clothes
a late time of life a thing that is different
an era of history having some distinctive feature a difference that is usually pleasant
a prolonged period of time an event that occurs when something passes from one state or phase to another
the result of alteration or modification
coins of small denomination regarded collectively
the balance of money received when the amount you tender is greater than the amount due
money received in return for its equivalent in a larger denomination or a different currency
a relational difference between states; especially between states before and after some event
age (verb) change (verb)
grow old or older undergo a change; become different in essence; losing one's or its original nature
begin to seem older; get older cause to change; make different; cause a transformation
make older become different in some particular way, without permanently losing one's or its former characteristics or essence
change clothes; put on different clothes
exchange or replace with another, usually of the same kind or category
lay aside, abandon, or leave for another
remove or replace the coverings of
become deeper in tone
change from one vehicle or transportation line to another
give to, and receive from, one another
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