CHANGED


Meaning of CHANGED in English

adjective

COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES

changed lanes

That idiot changed lanes without signalling.

changed tack

Rudy changed tack , his tone suddenly becoming friendly.

changed...diaper

I changed her diaper .

changed...name by deed poll

Steve changed his name by deed poll to Elvis Presley-Smith.

COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS

■ NOUN

circumstances

She adopted the name Hertha, perhaps to indicate her changed circumstances .

Clearly all organisations, if they are to be successful need to adapt to changed circumstances .

Under changed circumstances , implicit themes, both justificatory and critical, could be jerked into argumentative explicitness.

To occasion change, then, requires a willingness to respond to changed perceptions, and changed circumstances .

It could be conveniently set aside in the changed circumstances after James V's death, when the real issue became clear.

There is the danger that the plan becomes fossilised, static and unresponsive to new intelligence or other changed circumstances .

Ordering her would be ludicrous under the changed circumstances , and in any event, a waste of time.

What are they to do in the changed circumstances ?

hand

Pye's own estate lay in disputed territory which changed hands at least twice.

In the former case there were no restrictions and thus land changed hands at the full market price.

It may have changed hands as often as eight times in a period of twenty years.

Some 6.5m shares are said to have changed hands in two hours.

In 1986, about 1.78million properties worth £73billion changed hands .

Money may not have changed hands .

Only when he stooped and some lire changed hands did she realise that he must be intending to walk back.

The ownership of all three of Chrysler's carpet suppliers, for instance, changed hands within one year.

man

He lives only for the moment, and he is already a changed man .

Ian says from then on Robert has been a changed man - withdrawn and completely unapproachable.

He's a changed man since Mum went into hospital.

But when he came home he was a changed man .

He emerged from the opera house a changed man .

It was from that time, his friends judged, that he became a changed man .

He spent three months there and came out a changed man .

A tough Southern youth returns from the front a changed man .

situation

She was trying to grasp the radically changed situation with which she must come to terms.

A changed situation may be welcomed as a release from such suffering, although not without mixed feelings.

We must take action to deal with the changed situation we presently face.

EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS

Even the March sun looks changed as it splinters off the chrome on the fold-away camp bed.

The machine controls caused power to be applied and consequences to occur which resulted in changed readings on the instruments.

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