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Synonyms for modification
ˌmɒd ə fɪˈkeɪ ʃənmod·i·fi·ca·tion

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Complete Dictionary of Synonyms and Antonyms3.6 / 5 votes

  1. modification

    Synonyms:
    alteration, revision, variation, qualification, species

    Antonyms:
    retention, stereotype, stabilisation

Princeton's WordNet0.0 / 0 votes

  1. alteration, modification, adjustmentnoun

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

    Synonyms:
    limiting, change, readjustment, qualifying, adaption, alteration, accommodation, revision, fitting, allowance, adjustment, registration, adaptation

  2. modificationnoun

    slightly modified copy; not an exact copy

    "a modification of last year's model"

    Synonyms:
    change, qualifying, alteration, adjustment, limiting

  3. modification, qualifying, limitingnoun

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

    Synonyms:
    limiting, change, qualifying, passing, alteration, adjustment, pass

  4. change, alteration, modificationnoun

    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:
    change, qualifying, revision, alteration, variety, adjustment, limiting

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Dictionary of English Synonymes0.0 / 0 votes

  1. modificationnoun

    Synonyms:
    alteration, variation, qualification, change

  2. modificationnoun

    Synonyms:
    form, mode, affection, accident

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How to use modification in a sentence?

  1. Bethany Barone Gibbs:

    It is unlikely that reducing sitting and breaking it up will be harmful, but we are still trying to quantify the potential benefit of this particular behavior modification on diabetes risk and other health outcomes.

  2. David Juurlink:

    For many patients, dietary modification( less fat and alcohol) would make acid-lowering drugs unnecessary and would impart other long-term benefits as well, patients should appreciate that, like all drugs, PPIs carry risk. The fact that they're available over the counter doesn't mean they're safe.

  3. Dan Patt:

    We want to find ways to make smaller aircraft more effective, and one promising idea is enabling existing large aircraft, with minimal modification, to become 'aircraft carriers in the sky,' we envision innovative launch and recovery concepts for new [drone] designs that would couple with recent advances in small payload design and collaborative technologies.

  4. The CDC:

    Based on the characteristics of the variant, additional considerations may include the development of new diagnostics or the modification of vaccines or treatments.

  5. Alanna McCargo:

    We need to make sure they can get the loan modification, reduce their rate, and keep the property, we don't want to let a crisis go to waste. All the bad in this definitely creates the opportunity to do something better.


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