Modification (Noun)
Meaning 1
An event that occurs when something passes from one state or phase to another; "the change was intended to increase sales"; "this storm is certainly a change for the worse"; "the neighborhood had undergone few modifications since his last visit years ago".
Classification
Nouns denoting natural events.
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- Decrease
- Acceleration
- Transmutation
- Separation
- Easing
- Moderation
- Scintillation
- Development
- Harm
- Sex Change
- Destabilization
- Genetic Mutation
- Break
- Birth
- Twinkle
- Breakup
- Transition
- Revolution
- Avulsion
- Death
- Damage
- Deformation
- Surprise
- Nascence
- Slowing
- Decease
- Play
- Variation
- Sublimation
- Nativity
- Vagary
- Fluctuation
- Deceleration
- Conversion
- Transformation
- Shimmer
- Lessening
- Increase
- Loss Of Consciousness
- Mutation
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Meaning 2
Slightly modified copy; not an exact copy; "a modification of last year's model".
Classification
Nouns denoting man-made objects.
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Meaning 3
The grammatical relation that exists when a word qualifies the meaning of the phrase.
Classification
Nouns denoting relations between people or things or ideas.
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Meaning 4
The act of making something different (as e.g. the size of a garment).
Classification
Nouns denoting acts or actions.