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

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1. modification

   Antonyms:
   retention, stereotype, stabilisation

   Synonyms:
   alteration, revision, variation, qualification, species

Matched Categories

1. • Change
   • Copy
   • Happening

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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

How to use modification in a sentence?

1. Corrie Moreau:

   The current' insect apocalypse' is really a death by a thousand cuts, pesticide use, land use modification and climate change are likely the major factors causing these global insect declines and all of these are due to human activities. I think it is in our best interest to try to mitigate as many of these as we can since every species on the planet is important.

2. Danco Laboratories:

   A time when people across the country are struggling to obtain abortion care services, this modification is critically important to expanding access to medication abortion services and will provide healthcare providers with an additional method for providing their patients with a safe and effective option for ending early pregnancy.

3. The MIC Coalition:

   The decrees have helped mitigate anti-competitive behavior, while also ensuring songwriters and creators get paid when their music is played in the millions of American venues, the modification, elimination or even the possible sunset of the decrees at the present time would lead to chaos for the entire marketplace.

4. Sergio Flores/Getty Images:

   Leave children alone. I'm also saying we need to get porn out of our school libraries. We need to stop the gender modification of children.

5. Jessica Matthews:

   It’s not just about what you do in the gym, it’s how physical activity fits into a healthy lifestyle that includes nutrition, behavior modification and the body-mind connection.

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