modification

  • 11Modification — Modification, lat., Abänderung; modificiren, abändern …

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  • 12modification — change, alteration, variation (see under CHANGE vb) Analogous words: transformation, metamorphosis, conversion, transmogrification (see under TRANSFORM): qualification, tempering (see corresponding verbs at MODERATE) …

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  • 13modification — Modification, Limitation, Restriction, Moderatio, Praescriptio, Praescriptum, B …

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  • 14modification — ► NOUN 1) the action of modifying. 2) a change made …

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  • 15modification — [mäd΄ə fi kā′shən] n. [MFr < L modificatio < pp. of modificare: see MODIFY] a modifying or being modified; specif., a) a partial or slight change in form b) a product of such a change c) a slight reduction; moderation d) a qualification or… …

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  • 16modification — noun ADJECTIVE ▪ considerable, extensive, major ▪ minor, slight ▪ further ▪ important, necessary …

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  • 17modification — mod|i|fi|ca|tion [ ,madıfı keıʃn ] noun FORMAL * 1. ) count or uncount a small change to something, especially to a machine, system, or plan: ALTERATION: The new proposals need some modification. modification to: A minor modification to the… …

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  • 18modification */*/ — UK [ˌmɒdɪfɪˈkeɪʃ(ə)n] / US [ˌmɑdɪfɪˈkeɪʃ(ə)n] noun Word forms modification : singular modification plural modifications formal 1) [countable/uncountable] a small change to something, especially to a machine, system, or plan The new proposals need …

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  • 19modification — /mod euh fi kay sheuhn/, n. 1. an act or instance of modifying. 2. the state of being modified; partial alteration. 3. a modified form; variety. 4. Biol. a change in a living organism acquired from its own activity or environment and not… …

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  • 20modification — mod|i|fi|ca|tion [ˌmɔdıfıˈkeıʃən US ˌma: ] n 1.) a small change made in something such as a design, plan, or system modification to ▪ We ve made one or two modifications to the original design. ▪ They have used the same process for almost 50… …

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