modification

noun
UK: /ˌmɒdɪfɪˈkeɪʃən/
US: /ˌmɑːdɪfɪˈkeɪʃən/

  1. A change made to something.

    1. The car needs some modification.
    2. We made a modification to the design to improve its efficiency.

  2. The act or process of changing something.

    1. The modification of the law was necessary.
    2. Further modification of the software may be required to address all the bugs.

Synonyms

alteration adaptation amendment change transformation adjustment revision
modification transitive-verb

  1. To make changes to something, often to improve it.

    1. We need to modification the plan.
    2. They will modification the engine for better performance next week.

Frequently Asked Questions

The word "modification" in English means: A change made to something., The act or process of changing something..

The phonetic transcription of "modification" is /ˌmɒdɪfɪˈkeɪʃən/ in British English and /ˌmɑːdɪfɪˈkeɪʃən/ in American English. Click the 🔊 button to hear both pronunciations.

Synonyms for "modification": alteration, adaptation, amendment, change, transformation, adjustment, revision.

Example usage of "modification": "The car needs some modification.". More examples on the page.