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change

 
/tʃeɪndʒ/ n [C/U] (BECOMING DIFFERENT)

Definition

[U] Let me know if you have any change of plans. a change A change often refers to something unusual or new that is better or more pleasant than what existed before: We decided we needed a change, so we went to Florida for a couple of weeks. Why don’t we eat on the porch for a change?
(Definition of change n (BECOMING DIFFERENT) from the Cambridge Academic Content Dictionary © Cambridge University Press)

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