Definition of loose change
:coins that a person is carrying
- He had a few dollars in loose change in his pockets.
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loose
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: not rigidly fastened or securely attached
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: having worked partly free from attachments
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: having relative freedom of movement
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: to let loose (see 1loose) : release
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: to free from restraint
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: to make loose : untie
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: in a loose manner (see 1loose) : loosely
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change
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: to make different in some particular : alter
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: to make radically different : transform
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: to give a different position, course, or direction to
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: the act, process, or result of changing: such as
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: alteration
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: transformation
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