English Dictionary
Definition modification in British English
modification
noun
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noun
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
/ˌmɒdɪfɪˈkeɪʃ(ə)n/
1
a small change to something, especially to a machine, system, or plan
Example
The board has requested modifications of the rules.
Example
behaviour modification
Synonyms and related words
