modification 音标拼音: [m
, ɑdəfək'eʃən]
n . 修正,修饰,修改
修正,修饰,修改
modification 修正;修改;改变;变址
MOD modification 修改
modification n 1 :
the act of making something different (
as e .
g .
the size of a garment ) [
synonym : {
alteration }, {
modification },
{
adjustment }]
2 :
slightly modified copy ;
not an exact copy ; "
a modification of last year '
s model "
3 :
the grammatical relation that exists when a word qualifies the meaning of the phrase [
synonym : {
modification }, {
qualifying },
{
limiting }]
4 :
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 " [
synonym : {
change }, {
alteration },
{
modification }]
Modification \
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fi *
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tion \,
n . [
L .
modificatio a measuring :
cf .
F .
modification .
See {
Modify }.]
1 .
The act of modifying ,
or the state of being modified ;
a change ;
as ,
the modification of an opinion ,
or of a machine . --
Bentley .
Syn :
change ,
alteration ,
adjustment .
[
1913 Webster ]
2 .
Something which has been modified ;
a modified form or condition ;
state as modified ;
as ,
the various modifications of light ;
the latest modification of the operating system crashes less frequently .
Syn :
model [
8 ].
[
1913 Webster PJC ]
3 . (
Gram .)
The alteration of the meaning of a word or phrase by another word or phrase ; --
usually a restriction of the scope of the word modified ;
as ,
in the phrase "
a billion dollars is a relatively small sum to spend on cancer research "
the modification of small by relatively is needed to make the sentence accurate ,
rather than ludicrous .
[
PJC ]
176 Moby Thesaurus words for "
modification ":
about -
face ,
accommodation ,
adaptation ,
adjustment ,
allophone ,
allowance ,
alteration ,
alveolar ,
amelioration ,
analysis ,
anatomization ,
apico -
alveolar ,
apico -
dental ,
apostasy ,
articulation ,
aspiration ,
assimilation ,
atomization ,
betterment ,
bilabial ,
break ,
cacuminal ,
cerebral ,
cession ,
change ,
change of heart ,
changeableness ,
check ,
circumscription ,
concession ,
consonant ,
constructive change ,
continuant ,
continuity ,
conversion ,
defection ,
degeneration ,
degenerative change ,
demarcation ,
dental ,
desynonymization ,
deterioration ,
deviation ,
difference ,
differencing ,
differentiation ,
diphthong ,
discontinuity ,
discrimination ,
disequalization ,
disjunction ,
dissimilation ,
distinction ,
distinguishment ,
divergence ,
diversification ,
diversion ,
diversity ,
division ,
epenthetic vowel ,
exception ,
exemption ,
explosive ,
extenuating circumstances ,
fitting ,
flip -
flop ,
glide ,
glottal ,
glottalization ,
gradual change ,
grain of salt ,
grant ,
guttural ,
hedge ,
hedging ,
improvement ,
individualization ,
individuation ,
labial ,
labialization ,
labiodental ,
labiovelar ,
laryngeal ,
lateral ,
limitation ,
lingual ,
liquid ,
manner of articulation ,
melioration ,
mental reservation ,
metamorphosis ,
mitigation ,
modulation ,
monophthong ,
morphophoneme ,
mutation ,
mute ,
nasal ,
occlusive ,
overthrow ,
palatal ,
parasitic vowel ,
particularization ,
peak ,
personalization ,
pharyngeal ,
pharyngealization ,
phone ,
phoneme ,
plosive ,
prothetic vowel ,
qualification ,
radical change ,
re -
creation ,
realignment ,
redesign ,
reform ,
reformation ,
remaking ,
renewal ,
reservation ,
reshaping ,
restriction ,
restructuring ,
retroflex ,
reversal ,
revival ,
revivification ,
revolution ,
salvo ,
segmental phoneme ,
segregation ,
semivowel ,
separation ,
severalization ,
severance ,
shift ,
sonant ,
sonority ,
special case ,
special treatment ,
specialization ,
specialness ,
specification ,
speech sound ,
stop ,
sudden change ,
surd ,
switch ,
syllabic nucleus ,
syllabic peak ,
syllable ,
tempering ,
total change ,
transformation ,
transition ,
transition sound ,
transmogrification ,
triphthong ,
turn ,
turnabout ,
upheaval ,
variation ,
variety ,
velar ,
violent change ,
vocable ,
vocalic ,
vocoid ,
voice ,
voiced sound ,
voiceless sound ,
voicing ,
vowel ,
waiver ,
worsening
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MODIFICATION Definition Meaning - Merriam-Webster The meaning of MODIFICATION is the limiting of a statement : qualification How to use modification in a sentence
MODIFICATION Definition Meaning | Dictionary. com MODIFICATION definition: an act or instance of modifying See examples of modification used in a sentence
MODIFICATION | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary MODIFICATION definition: 1 a change to something, usually to improve it: 2 the fact of a word acting as a modifier of… Learn more
modification noun - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and usage notes . . . modification (of to in something) the act or process of changing something in order to improve it or make it more acceptable; a change that is made synonym adaptation Considerable modification of the existing system is needed It might be necessary to make a few slight modifications to the design
Modification - Definition, Meaning Synonyms | Vocabulary. com A modification is a change or alteration, usually to make something work better If you want to change something — in other words, modify it — you need to make a modification
modification - Wiktionary, the free dictionary modification (countable and uncountable, plural modifications) (obsolete, Scots law) The act of assessing and prescribing a payment, penalty, price, valuation, etc [15th–19th c ]
MODIFICATION definition in American English | Collins English Dictionary A modification is a change to the terms of a loan that have previously been agreed The terms of loans may be regulated, with modifications from time to time so as to discourage or encourage new borrowing Many homeowners have reported that their lenders won't give them a mortgage modification unless they're behind on their payments
modification - WordReference. com Dictionary of English To modify is to alter in one or more particulars, generally in the direction of leniency or moderation: to modify demands, rates To qualify is to restrict or limit by exceptions or conditions: to qualify one's praise, hopes
What does Modification mean? - Definitions. net Modification refers to the act or process of changing, altering, or adjusting something to improve it, correct it, or make it suitable for a particular purpose
Modification Definition Meaning | YourDictionary Modification definition: The act or process of modifying or the condition of being modified