Change or Changing may refer to:

Alteration

Impermanence Impermanence, also known as the philosophical problem of change, is a philosophical concept addressed in a variety of religions and philosophies. In Eastern philosophy it is notable for its role in the Buddhist three marks of existence. It ...

, a difference in a state of affairs at different points in time *

Menopause Menopause, also known as the climacteric, is the time in women's lives when menstrual periods stop permanently, and they are no longer able to bear children. Menopause usually occurs between the age of 47 and 54. Medical professionals often d ...

, also referred to as "the change", the permanent cessation of the menstrual period * Metamorphosis, or change, a biological process by which an animal physically develops after birth or hatching *

Personal development Personal development or self improvement consists of activities that develop a person's capabilities and potential, build human capital, facilitate employability, and enhance quality of life and the realization of dreams and aspirations. Person ...

, or personal change, activities that improve awareness and identity *

Social change Social change is the alteration of the social order of a society which may include changes in social institutions, social behaviours or social relations. Definition Social change may not refer to the notion of social progress or socio ...

, an alteration in the social order of a society *

Technological change Technological change (TC) or technological development is the overall process of invention, innovation and diffusion of technology or processes.From ''The New Palgrave Dictionary otechnical change by S. Metcalfe. •biased and biased techno ...

, invention, innovation, and diffusion of technology

Organizations and politics

Change 2011 Change 2011 ( fi, Muutos 2011, sv, Förändring 2011) is a Finnish political party founded in 2009. The chairman of the party is Anita Saarinen. The party's name refers to 2011 Finnish parliamentary election, the first election the party partic ...

, a Finnish political party * Change We Need, a slogan for Barack Obama's 2008 presidential campaign *

Change.gov The presidential transition of Barack Obama began when he won the United States presidential election on November 4, 2008, and became the president-elect. Obama was formally elected by the Electoral College on December 15, 2008. The results w ...

, the transition website for the incoming Obama administration in 2008–2009 * Change.org, a petition website operated by Change.org, Inc. *

Communities Helping All Neighbors Gain Empowerment Communities Helping All Neighbors Gain Empowerment, or CHANGE, is a Winston-Salem, North Carolina based non-profit organization founded in 2002 that encourages civic participation among local residents. Affiliated with Industrial Areas Foundation, ...

(CHANGE), a civic organization based in Winston-Salem, North Carolina * Movement for Change, an Iraqi Kurdish political party

Places

Change, Nepal Change is a village development committee in the Himalayas of Taplejung District in the Province No. 1 of north-eastern Nepal. At the time of the 2011 Nepal census Nepal conducted a widespread national census in 2011 by the Nepal Central Burea ...

Change, Saône-et-Loire Change () is a commune in the Saône-et-Loire department in the region of Bourgogne-Franche-Comté Bourgogne-Franche-Comté (; , sometimes abbreviated BFC; Arpitan: ''Borgogne-Franche-Comtât'') is a region in Eastern France created by the 201 ...

, France *

Change Islands, Newfoundland and Labrador Change Islands is an outport community in the Canadian province of Newfoundland and Labrador. The community spans two small islands of the same name which lie off the northeast coast of the island of Newfoundland between Notre Dame Bay and the ...

Le Change Le Change is a former commune in the Dordogne department in Nouvelle-Aquitaine in southwestern France. On 1 January 2017, it was merged into the new commune Bassillac et Auberoche.Fold change Fold change is a measure describing how much a quantity changes between an original and a subsequent measurement. It is defined as the ratio between the two quantities; for quantities ''A'' and ''B'' the fold change of ''B'' with respect to ''A'' ...

, in statistics *

Relative change In any quantitative science, the terms relative change and relative difference are used to compare two quantities while taking into account the "sizes" of the things being compared, i.e. dividing by a ''standard'' or ''reference'' or ''starting'' v ...

, in quantitative sciences *

Change (philosophy) Impermanence, also known as the philosophical problem of change, is a philosophical concept addressed in a variety of religions and philosophies. In Eastern philosophy it is notable for its role in the Buddhist three marks of existence. It ...

Art, entertainment, and media

Literature

* ''

I Ching The ''I Ching'' or ''Yi Jing'' (, ), usually translated ''Book of Changes'' or ''Classic of Changes'', is an ancient Chinese divination text that is among the oldest of the Chinese classics. Originally a divination manual in the Western Zh ...

'', a Chinese classic text also known as the ''Classic of Changes'', and ''Book of Changes'' * ''The Change'' (Animorphs), a book in the Animorphs series, written by K.A. Applegate

Music

Groups

Change (band) Change is an Italian-American post-disco group formed in Bologna, Italy, in 1979 by businessman and executive producer Jacques Fred Petrus (1948–1987) and Mauro Malavasi (born 1957). They were heavily influenced by the disco band Chic. The ...

, an Italian-American post-disco group active in the 1980s *

The Change (band) Myles Antony Ryan and Connor Jerrade Ryan (born 19 October 1995) are a British musical duo and television presenters from Manchester, England who are best known for appearing on the fourth series of ITV's show Britain's Got Talent as part of the ...

, a former band associated with English duo Myles and Connor *

The Changes (band) The Changes is a Chicago rock band formed in March 2002. Their music has been described as filtering in the new wave end of rock, with its dreamy jangle and jazzy rhythms. The band's members are Darren Spitzer (vocals/guitar/keys), Rob Kallick (ba ...

, an American rock band *

Jimmy and the Soulblazers Jimmy and The Soul Blazers (also known as Change and Clockwork) are an American soul and funk band from Alliance, Ohio. Since 1966 they have played for audiences across the East Coast and Midwest of the United States. Career Signed with Kapp R ...

a.k.a. Change, an American R&B group active in the 1970s

Albums

* ''Change'' (The Alarm album), 1989 * ''Change'' (Vanessa Amorosi album), 2002 * ''Change'' (Jason Chan album), 2008 * ''Change'' (Chick Corea album), 1999 * ''Change'' (The Dismemberment Plan album), 2001 * ''Change'' (Every Little Thing album), 2010 * ''Change'' (Andrew Hill album), 2007 * ''Change'' (Derrick Hoh album), 2010 * ''Change'' (Richie Kotzen album), 2003 * ''Change'' (Pink Cream 69 album), 1995 * ''Change'' (Sons of the Desert album), 2000 * ''Change'' (Sugababes album), 2007 * ''Change'' (Cindy Wilson album), 2017 *''Change'' by

Barry White Barry Eugene Carter (September 12, 1944 – July 4, 2003), better known by his stage name Barry White, was an American singer and songwriter. A two-time Grammy Award winner known for his bass voice and romantic image, his greatest success came ...

, 1982 * ''Change'' (Ray Wilson album), 2003 * ''Change'', by Bakithi Kumalo * '' Change!'', by the Black Swans * ''Changed'' (album), an album by Rascal Flatts * ''Changes'' (disambiguation)#Albums * ''The Change'' (album), an album by Marie Fredriksson

Songs

* "Change" (Charlie Puth song) * "Change" (Christina Aguilera song) * "Change" (Daniel Merriweather song) * "Change" (Every Little Thing song) * "Change" (Hotel FM song) * "Change" (Hyuna song) * "Change" (John Waite song) * "Change" (Killing Joke song) * "Change" (Kimberley Locke song) * "Change" (Lisa Stansfield song) * "Change" (Miho Fukuhara song) * "Change" (Miwa song) * "Change" (Pale Waves song) * "Change" (Sugababes song) * "Change" (Taylor Swift song) * "Change" (Tears for Fears song) * "Change", by Axium from '' Matter of Time'' * "Change", by Banks from ''

Goddess A goddess is a female deity. In many known cultures, goddesses are often linked with literal or metaphorical pregnancy or imagined feminine roles associated with how women and girls are perceived or expected to behave. This includes themes of s ...

'' * "Changed", by Bazzi from ''

Cosmic Cosmic commonly refers to: * The cosmos, a concept of the universe Cosmic may also refer to: Media * ''Cosmic'' (album), an album by Bazzi * Afro/Cosmic music * "Cosmic", a song by Kylie Minogue from the album '' X'' * CosM.i.C, a member of ...

'' * "Change", by Black Stone Cherry from '' Between the Devil & the Deep Blue Sea'' * "Change", by Blind Melon from '' Blind Melon'' * "Change", by Bobby Darin from ''

Bobby Darin Born Walden Robert Cassotto ''Bobby Darin Born Walden Robert Cassotto'' is an album by American singer Bobby Darin, released in 1968 on Darin's own label, Direction, just one month after the formation of the label was announced in the trade press. That article stated that ...

'' * "Change", by Carrie Underwood from '' Play On'' * "Change", by Churchill * "Change", by Conor & Jay from the ''Grand Theft Auto III'' soundtrack * "Change", by Crazy Town from '' Darkhorse'' * "Change", by Fishbone from ''

Truth and Soul ''Truth and Soul'' is the second studio album by American rock band Fishbone. It was released on September 13, 1988. As is typical of the band's history of music the album features a wide array of genres including punk, ska, reggae, soul, funk, a ...

'' * "Change", by Lana Del Rey from '' Lust for Life'' * "Change", by Jeff Liu and Rebecca Sugar, in '' Steven Universe: The Movie'' * "Change", by Joy, 2018 * "Change", by Ken Carson from '' Project X'' * "Change", by the Lightning Seeds from '' Jollification'' * "Change", by Oingo Boingo from '' Boingo'' * "Change", by RM, featuring Wale * "Change", by Salvador Sobral from '' Excuse Me'' * "Change", by Sean Kingston from ''

Sean Kingston Kisean Paul Anderson (born February 3, 1990), better known by his stage name Sean Kingston, is an American-Jamaican singer and rapper. He is known for his hit songs " Beautiful Girls", " Fire Burning", " Take You There", and his collaboration wi ...

'' * "Change", by Sparks from ''

Music That You Can Dance To ''Music That You Can Dance To'' is the fourteenth studio album by American pop band Sparks, released in September 1986 by MCA Records in the US and Consolidated Allied Records in the UK, two years after their previous studio album, '' Pulling Ra ...

'' * "Change", by Staind from ''

Break the Cycle ''Break the Cycle'' is the third studio album by American rock band Staind, released through Elektra Entertainment and Flip Records in 2001. It is Staind's most successful album to date and was the album that broke them into the mainstream. It ...

'' * "Change", by Tess Gaerthé * "Change", by T-Pain from ''

Three Ringz ''Three Ringz'' (stylized as ''Thr33 Ringz'') is the third studio album by American R&B singer T-Pain, It was released on November 11, 2008, by his record label Nappy Boy Entertainment (under the distribution of Akon's label Konvict Muzik, Jive ...

'' * "Change", by Tracy Chapman from '' Where You Live'' * "Change", by White Lies from '' Big TV'' * " Change (In the House of Flies)", by Deftones * "Change (Part 1)", by Australian band Karnivool from the album ''Themata'' * "Change (Part 2)", by Australian band Karnivool from the album '' Sound Awake'' * "Changed", by Polvo from ''

Siberia Siberia ( ; rus, Сибирь, r=Sibir', p=sʲɪˈbʲirʲ, a=Ru-Сибирь.ogg) is an extensive geographical region, constituting all of North Asia, from the Ural Mountains in the west to the Pacific Ocean in the east. It has been a part o ...

'' * "Changed" (song), by Rascal Flatts * "Changing" (Conrad Sewell song), 2018 * "Changing" (Sigma song), 2011 * "Changing", by

a Airborne Toxic Event A, or a, is the first letter and the first vowel of the Latin alphabet, used in the modern English alphabet, the alphabets of other western European languages and others worldwide. Its name in English is ''a'' (pronounced ), plural ''aes'' ...

from '' All at Once'' * "Changing", by

Jimmy Ellis Jimmy Ellis may refer to: * Jimmy Ellis (boxer) (1940–2014), American boxer * Jimmy "Orion" Ellis (1945–1998), American singer * Jimmy "Preacher" Ellis (born 1935), American musician * Jimmy Ellis (1938–2012), lead singer of The Trammps * ...

, 1973 * "Changing", by Magic featuring

Tony Burrows Anthony Burrows (born 14 April 1942) is an English pop singer and recording artist. As a prolific session musician, Burrows was involved in the production of numerous transatlantic hit singles throughout the late 1960s and early 1970s, most of wh ...

, 1976 * "Changing", by Marilyn Michaels, 1987 * "Changing", by

The Searchers ''The Searchers'' is a 1956 American Technicolor VistaVision epic Western film directed by John Ford and written by Frank S. Nugent, based on the 1954 novel by Alan Le May. It is set during the Texas-Native American wars, and stars John Way ...

, 1980 * "Changing", by

Silver Sun Silver Sun are a British power pop band, who formed in 1995 in London Borough of Camden, Camden, London. They released their silver Sun (Silver Sun album), self-titled debut album in 1997, and after two major label releases that saw moderate ...

, 1996 * "Changing", by Sunnyboys, 1989 * "Changing", by

Touch In physiology, the somatosensory system is the network of neural structures in the brain and body that produce the perception of touch ( haptic perception), as well as temperature ( thermoception), body position ( proprioception), and pain. It ...

, 1974 * "The Change" (song), by Garth Brooks * "The Change", by What So Not and DMA's, 2021

Television

* ''Change'' (Armenian TV series), a 2016 Armenian sitcom * ''Change'' (Japanese TV series), a 2008 Japanese television drama * "Changing" (''Supergirl''), a season 2 episode of the TV series *''The Change'', an alternative name for ''The Emberverse'' series as well as a fictional event in that series

Other uses in arts, entertainment, and media

* ''Change'' (film), a 2010 Italian film * ''Change: The Magazine of Higher Learning'', a journal published for the

Carnegie Foundation for the Advancement of Teaching The Carnegie Foundation for the Advancement of Teaching (CFAT) is a U.S.-based education policy and research center. It was founded by Andrew Carnegie in 1905 and chartered in 1906 by an act of the United States Congress. Among its most nota ...

by Heldref Publications * ''The Change'' (radio show), a British radio programme * ''Change, Also referring to as "Change the channel" or "Change the program" as it means to change it to something else which is not what's currently playing

Other uses

Coin A coin is a small, flat (usually depending on the country or value), round piece of metal or plastic used primarily as a medium of exchange or legal tender. They are standardized in weight, and produced in large quantities at a mint in orde ...

s, also referred to as change or pocket change