as in transformation
a change in form, appearance, or use
the region's changeover from an agricultural economy to one based on manufacturing
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Recent Examples of changeover
Andersen Consulting convened its 2,500 senior partners in Miami to coordinate a smooth changeover on January 1st.
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Anthony Shore, Fortune, 26 Oct. 2025
In the chill of early fall, night tennis had players out on court in leggings and long sleeves and shivering under jackets on changeovers, though Świątek, among others, played some of her day matches in leggings too, including the final against Kenin.
—Matthew Futterman, New York Times, 11 Oct. 2025
The plant, a major local employer, ended its production of the Cadillac TX4 and Chevrolet Malibu in preparation for this changeover, bringing operations to a halt in order to retool.
—Kansas City Star, 2 Oct. 2025
Nowadays, the likes of Jonathan Anderson at Dior, Matthieu Blazy at Chanel, and Glenn Martens at Maison Margiela are heralding another generational changeover.
—Joelle Diderich, Footwear News, 30 Sep. 2025
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Anthony Shore, Fortune, 26 Oct. 2025
In the chill of early fall, night tennis had players out on court in leggings and long sleeves and shivering under jackets on changeovers, though Świątek, among others, played some of her day matches in leggings too, including the final against Kenin.
—Matthew Futterman, New York Times, 11 Oct. 2025
The plant, a major local employer, ended its production of the Cadillac TX4 and Chevrolet Malibu in preparation for this changeover, bringing operations to a halt in order to retool.
—Kansas City Star, 2 Oct. 2025
Nowadays, the likes of Jonathan Anderson at Dior, Matthieu Blazy at Chanel, and Glenn Martens at Maison Margiela are heralding another generational changeover.
—Joelle Diderich, Footwear News, 30 Sep. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for changeover
Noun
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Fiction thrives on change, and what bigger, more painful transformation is there than becoming a teenager?—
Literary Hub,
Literary Hub,
16 Jan. 2026
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The definition of transformation is exactly that—caterpillars becoming butterflies.—
Nigel Vaz,
Fortune,
15 Jan. 2026
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These foundational tasks may include technology set-up, establishment of a basic financial structure, or an initial marketing framework to drive awareness and conversions to sale.—
Eric Youngstrom,
Forbes.com,
20 Jan. 2026
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This configuration enables consistent energy conversion even when wind conditions are turbulent or irregular, a common challenge in both marine and urban settings.—
Jijo Malayil,
Interesting Engineering,
20 Jan. 2026
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But her agent at GSE Worldwide represents all three of the other FP Movement tennis players, Sloane Stephens, Danielle Collins, and Sofia Kenin, which made for an easy and obvious transition.—
Jessica Schiffer,
Vogue,
14 Jan. 2026
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They’re finished with a premium suede exterior and sleek hardware for an effortless transition from cozy winter layering to breezy spring days ahead.—
Julia Morlino,
Travel + Leisure,
13 Jan. 2026
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“Changeover.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/changeover. Accessed 22 Jan. 2026.
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