Collocation Dictionary
Common collocations with modify in American Collocation
modify
verb
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Around 90% of spoken and written English relies on just 7,500 common words.
These words are highlighted in red and are ranked using a star system.
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What are red words?
Around 90% of spoken and written English relies on just 7,500 common words.These words are highlighted in red and are ranked using a star system.
- One-star words are commonly used
- Two-star words are even more common
- Three-star words are the most frequently used
US
/ˈmɑdɪˌfaɪ/
to a great extent
considerably
drastically
extensively
greatly
heavily
profoundly
radically
substantially
The church was extensively modified between 1300 and 1310.
to a small extent
slightly
somewhat
subtly
The pictures above have been slightly modified for demonstration purposes.
according to particular needs
accordingly
appropriately
specially
suitably
The software has been suitably modified for use in a classroom context.
in a scientific way
chemically
genetically
About one third of all the corn has been genetically modified.
If your car has been heavily modified, you should seek a specialist.
It is important to keep up with changes in the law, so that plans can be modified accordingly.