Words Like MODIFICATION

We have put together a list of words that are similar to MODIFICATION.

37 Alternative Words Similar to modification

1 Alteration Noun      Synonym Words Like Alteration
2 Qualifying Noun      Synonym Words Like Qualifying
3 Change Noun      Synonym Words Like Change
4 Copy Noun      Synonym Words Like Copy
5 Happening Noun      Synonym Words Like Happening
6 Occurrence Noun      Synonym Words Like Occurrence
7 Occurrent Noun      Synonym Words Like Occurrent
8 Model Noun      Synonym Words Like Model
9 Apposition Noun      Hyponym Words Like Apposition
10 Laxation Noun      Hyponym Words Like Laxation
11 Tune Noun      Hyponym Words Like Tune
12 Birth Noun      Hyponym Words Like Birth
13 Variation Noun      Hyponym Words Like Variation
14 Twinkle Noun      Hyponym Words Like Twinkle
15 Impairment Noun      Hyponym Words Like Impairment
16 Shimmer Noun      Hyponym Words Like Shimmer
17 Sublimation Noun      Hyponym Words Like Sublimation
18 Break Noun      Hyponym Words Like Break
19 Death Noun      Hyponym Words Like Death
20 Damage Noun      Hyponym Words Like Damage
21 Fluctuation Noun      Hyponym Words Like Fluctuation
22 Surprise Noun      Hyponym Words Like Surprise
23 Avulsion Noun      Hyponym Words Like Avulsion
25 Harm Noun      Hyponym Words Like Harm
26 Development Noun      Hyponym Words Like Development
27 Breakup Noun      Hyponym Words Like Breakup
28 Expiry Noun      Hyponym Words Like Expiry
29 Relief Noun      Hyponym Words Like Relief
30 Separation Noun      Hyponym Words Like Separation
31 Play Noun      Hyponym Words Like Play
32 Transition Noun      Hyponym Words Like Transition
33 Detachment Noun      Hyponym Words Like Detachment
34 Increase Noun      Hyponym Words Like Increase
35 Decease Noun      Hyponym Words Like Decease
36 Decrease Noun      Hyponym Words Like Decrease
37 Shift Noun      Hyponym Words Like Shift

5 examples of modification

1 the modification of an opinion, or of a machine.
2 the various modifications of light; the latest modification of the operating system crashes less frequently
3 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
4 the neighborhood had undergone few modifications since his last visit years ago
5 this storm is certainly a change for the worse

10 definitions of modification

1 The act of modifying, or the state of being modified; a change
2 Something which has been modified; a modified form or condition; state as modified.
3 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.
4 slightly modified copy; not an exact copy
5 the grammatical relation that exists when a word qualifies the meaning of the phrase
6 the act of making something different (as e.g. the size of a garment)
7 an event that occurs when something passes from one state or phase to another
8 The act of modifying or the condition of being modified.
9 A result of modifying.
10 A small alteration, adjustment, or limitation.
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