Synonyms for modification

Synonyms for (noun) modification

Synonyms: adjustment, alteration, modification

Definition: the act of making something different (as e.g. the size of a garment)

Similar words: change

Definition: the action of changing something

Usage: the change of government had no impact on the economy; his change on abortion cost him the election


Synonyms: modification

Definition: slightly modified copy; not an exact copy

Usage: a modification of last year's model

Similar words: copy

Definition: a thing made to be similar or identical to another thing

Usage: she made a copy of the designer dress; the clone was a copy of its ancestor


Synonyms: change, modification, alteration

Definition: an event that occurs when something passes from one state or phase to another

Usage: 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

Similar words: natural event, occurrence, occurrent, happening

Definition: an event that happens


Synonyms: modification, limiting, qualifying

Definition: the grammatical relation that exists when a word qualifies the meaning of the phrase

Similar words: grammatical relation

Definition: a linguistic relation established by grammar


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