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modification meaning and definition
Definition and meaning of modification at MeaningMonkey.org. modification meaning and definition in the English Dictionary.MODIFICATION noun
Definition of modification (noun)
- the act of making something different (as e.g. the size of a garment)
- synonyms: adjustment, alteration
- slightly modified copy; not an exact copy
- "a modification of last year's model"
- the grammatical relation that exists when a word qualifies the meaning of the phrase
- synonyms: limiting, qualifying
- 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"
- synonyms: alteration, change
Source: Princeton University Wordnet