modification
noun
an act or instance of modifying.
modifications
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pluralof modification.plural
The grammatical form denoting more than one person, place, thing, or idea.
Example Sentences
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Additional modifications allowed the reaction to generate a particularly toxic phenanthridinone derivative already used in anticancer drugs.
From Science Daily ● Nov. 4, 2026
For his current home, he plans to make whatever modifications the eventual buyer’s insurer demands and is already letting the plants near the exterior die off for easier removal.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 21, 2026
“Self-expression is such an important part of living your truth as a trans person,” she says, so “it’s only right to see body modifications being available safely in a place like this.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 8, 2026
A third group make technical modifications to "legitimize" the phone, allowing it to re-enter the market.
From Barron's ● Sep. 29, 2026
Again acting as his own architect, Holmes early in 1891 began planning the necessary modifications, and soon carpenters were at work on the second and third floors.
From "The Devil in the White City" by Erik Larson
