Collocation Dictionary
Common collocations with change in American Collocation
change
noun
What are red words?
Around 90% of spoken and written English relies on just 7,500 common words.
These words are highlighted in red and are ranked using a star system.
- One-star words are commonly used
- Two-star words are even more common
- Three-star words are the most frequently used
What are red words?
Around 90% of spoken and written English relies on just 7,500 common words.These words are highlighted in red and are ranked using a star system.
- One-star words are commonly used
- Two-star words are even more common
- Three-star words are the most frequently used
big or important
The population problem is going to be difficult to solve, and will involve a major change in social thinking.
small
There was a subtle change in the weather.
fast/slow
After the war the shipping industry experienced a rapid change.
types of change
The behavioural changes that occur in people with Huntington’s disease are often very distressing.
Lifestyle changes can help reduce the severity of the illness.
suggest a change
They proposed changes to the school curriculum.
make a change happen
We’ve made changes to the way we present information.
experience a change
The website has undergone radical changes in the last year.
not want a change
It was inevitable that the policy would be criticized by conservatives within the party who perpetually resist change.
want a change
The catering staff have embraced the changes.
be a sign of change
This new initiative heralds a major change in hospital funding.