Changing Hands is an equipment exchange program that provides restored and refurbished home medical equipment to Pennsylvania residents of all ages. Create new life for used equipment... and enhance the life of another at the same time.
change, alter, vary, modify mean to make or become different. change implies making either an essential difference often amounting to a loss of original identity or a substitution of one thing for another. alter implies a difference in some particular respect without suggesting loss of identity.
To undergo alteration or replacement. To cause to become different; alter; transform; convert. Success changed him. To give a completely different form or appearance to; transform. Changed the yard into a garden. To give and receive reciprocally; exchange; switch. Let's change seats.
the act of changing or the result of being changed: [countable] a change in her routine. [uncountable] no change in the patient's condition. a replacement or substitution:[countable] The car needs an oil change every 5,000 miles.
change the subject Let's change the subject (= talk about something different). I almost didn't recognize her - she'd changed so much. That was 20 years ago and things have changed since then. Nothing changes, does it - I've been away two years and the office still looks exactly the same.
When something changes or when you change it, it becomes different. We are trying to detect and understand how the climates change. In the union office, the mood gradually changed from resignation to rage. She has now changed into a happy, self-confident woman. They should change the law to make it illegal to own replica weapons.