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English

modifications

noun

Meaning

  1. The form of existence belonging to a particular object, entity etc.; a mode of being.
  2. The change undergone by a word when used in a construction (for instance am => 'm in I'm)
  3. The result of modifying something; a new or changed form.
  4. The act of making a change to something while keeping its essential character intact; an alteration or adjustment.
  5. A change to an organism as a result of its environment that is not transmissable to offspring.
  6. A change to a word when it is borrowed by another language

Etymology / origin

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Sources

  1. DictionaryAPI.dev English dictionary data
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