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modification |
Grep of noun modification behavior modification modification Overview of noun modification The noun modification has 4 senses (first 2 from tagged texts) 1. (2) alteration, modification, adjustment -- (the act of making something different (as e.g. the size of a garment)) 2. (1) modification -- (slightly modified copy; not an exact copy: "a modification of last year's model") 3. modification, qualifying, limiting -- (the grammatical relation that exists when a word qualifies the meaning of the phrase) 4. change, alteration, modification -- (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") Overview of noun modification The noun modification has 4 senses (first 2 from tagged texts) 1. (2) alteration, modification, adjustment -- (the act of making something different (as e.g. the size of a garment)) 2. (1) modification -- (slightly modified copy; not an exact copy: "a modification of last year's model") 3. modification, qualifying, limiting -- (the grammatical relation that exists when a word qualifies the meaning of the phrase) 4. change, alteration, modification -- (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")
modification definition