what is the difference (For Teachers ONLY)

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change
alter
transform
transfer
switch
shift

ممكن السادة المدرسين نتناقش في الإختلاف بين هذه الكلمات مع الأمثلة
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منور والله يا حج حمدى و كل عام و انت طيب

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Change

verb (used with object)

1.
to make the form, nature, content, future course, etc., of (something) different from what it is or from what it would be if left alone: to change one's name; to change one's opinion; to change the course of history.

2.
to transform or convert (usually fol. by into): The witch changed the prince into a toad.

3.
to substitute another or others for; exchange for something else, usually of the same kind: She changed her shoes when she got home from the office.

4.
to give and take reciprocally; interchange: to change places with someone.

5.
to transfer from one (conveyance) to another: You'll have to change planes in Chicago.

6.
to give or get smaller money in exchange for: to change a five-dollar bill.

7.
to give or get foreign money in exchange for: to change dollars into francs.

8.
to remove and replace the covering or coverings of: to change a bed; to change a baby.

–verb (used without object)

9.
to become different: Overnight the nation's mood changed.

10.
to become altered or modified: Colors change if they are exposed to the sun.

11.
to become transformed or converted (usually fol. by into): The toad changed into a prince again.

12.
to pass gradually into (usually fol. by to or into): Summer changed to autumn.

13.
to make a change or an exchange: If you want to sit next to the window, I'll change with you.

14.
to transfer between trains or other conveyances: We can take the local and change to an express at the next stop.

15.
to change one's clothes: She changed into jeans.

16.
(of the moon) to pass from one phase to another.

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Alter:
verb (used with object)
1.
to make different in some particular, as size, style, course, or the like; modify: to alter a coat; to alter a will; to alter course.


2.
to castrate or spay.

–verb (used without object)
3.
to change; become different or modified.

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Transform:
verb (used with object)
1.
to change in form, appearance, or structure; metamorphose.


2.
to change in condition, nature, or character; convert.


3.
to change into another substance; transmute.


4.
Electricity.
a.
to increase or decrease (the voltage and current characteristics of an alternating-current circuit), as by means of a transformer.

b.
to decrease (the voltage and current characteristics of a direct-current circuit), as by means of a transformer.



5.
Mathematics. to change the form of (a figure, expression, etc.) without in general changing the value.


6.
Physics. to change into another form of energy.

–verb (used without object)
7.
to undergo a change in form, appearance, or character; become transformed.

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Transfer
verb (used with object)
1.
to convey or remove from one place, person, etc., to another: He transferred the package from one hand to the other.

2.
to cause to pass from one person to another, as thought, qualities, or power; transmit.

3.
Law. to make over the possession or control of: to transfer a title to land.

4.
to imprint, impress, or otherwise convey (a drawing, design, pattern, etc.) from one surface to another.

–verb (used without object)
5.
to remove oneself from one place to another: to transfer from the New York office to London.

6.
to withdraw from one school, college, or the like, and enter another: I transferred from Rutgers to Tulane.

7.
to be moved from one place to another: to transfer to overseas duty.

8.
to change by means of a transfer from one bus, train, or the like, to another.

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Switch:
verb (used with object)
1.
to whip or beat with a switch or the like; lash: He switched the boy with a cane.


2.
to move, swing, or whisk (a cane, a fishing line, etc.) with a swift, lashing stroke.


3.
to shift or exchange: The two girls switched their lunch boxes.


4.
to turn, shift, or divert: to switch conversation from a painful subject.


5.
Electricity. to connect, disconnect, or redirect (an electric circuit or the device it serves) by operating a switch (often fol. by off or on): I switched on a light.


6.
Railroads.
a.
to move or transfer (a train, car, etc.) from one set of tracks to another.

b.
to drop or add (cars) or to make up (a train).



7.
Movies, Television. to shift rapidly from one camera to another in order to change camera angles or shots.

–verb (used without object)
8.
to strike with or as with a switch.


9.
to change direction or course; turn, shift, or change.


10.
to exchange or replace something with another: He used to smoke this brand of cigarettes, but he switched.


11.
to move or sway back and forth, as a cat's tail.


12.
to be shifted, turned, etc., by means of a switch.


13.
Basketball. to execute a switch.


14.
Bridge. to lead a card of a suit different from the suit just led by oneself or one's partner.

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Shift:
verb (used with object)
1.
to put (something) aside and replace it by another or others; change or exchange: to shift friends; to shift ideas.


2.
to transfer from one place, position, person, etc., to another: to shift the blame onto someone else.


3.
Automotive. to change (gears) from one ratio or arrangement to another.


4.
Linguistics. to change in a systematic way, esp. phonetically.

–verb (used without object)
5.
to move from one place, position, direction, etc., to another.


6.
to manage to get along or succeed by oneself.


7.
to get along by indirect methods; use any expediency, trick, or evasion to get along or succeed: He shifted through life.


8.
to change gears in driving an automobile.


9.
Linguistics. to undergo a systematic, esp. phonetic, change.


10.
to press a shift key, as on a typewriter keyboard.


11.
Archaic. to change one's clothes.



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