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

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1. modification

   Synonyms:
   alteration, revision, variation, qualification, species

   Antonyms:
   retention, stereotype, stabilisation

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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

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1. • Change
   • Copy
   • Happening

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1. modificationnoun

   Synonyms:
   alteration, variation, qualification, change

2. modificationnoun

   Synonyms:
   form, mode, affection, accident

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1. List of paraphrases for "modification":

   amendment, change, modifying, alteration, modified, modify, amend, amending, modifications, amendments, changes, amended, changing, revision, variation, altering

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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. Tristan Smith:

   Our analysis suggests we will see a disruptive and rapid change to align to a new zero carbon system, with fossil fuel aligned assets becoming obsolete or needing significant modification.

3. Publilius Syrus:

   Any plan is bad which is incapable of modification.

4. Timothy Henrich:

   There are actually many strategies right now that are currently being pursued, some of them are directly related to the Berlin patient and work with transplantation : for example, gene modification therapy.

5. Edward Bulwer-Lytton, 1st Baron Lytton:

   Common sense is only a modification of talent. Genius is an exaltation of it. The difference is, therefore, in degree, not nature.

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