MODIFICATION


Meaning of MODIFICATION in English

n.

Pronunciation: ˌ mä-d ə -f ə - ' k ā -sh ə n

Function: noun

Date: 1603

1 : the limiting of a statement : QUALIFICATION

2 : 1 MODE 6A

3 a : the making of a limited change in something also : the result of such a change b : a change in an organism caused by environmental factors

4 : a limitation or qualification of the meaning of a word by another word, by an affix, or by internal change

Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary.      Merriam Webster - Энциклопедический словарь английского языка.