modify


Definition: Meaning of, modify in English to English dictionary.

Pronunciation: / ˈmɒdɪfʌɪ /

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Word Forms:
Prsesent Past Past Participle
modify modified modified
Present Participle Third Person Singular
modifying modifies
[transitive]
  1. to make small changes to something in order to improve it and make it more suitable or effective [=  adapt]
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  2. technical if an adjective, adverb etc modifies another word, it describes something or limits the word's meaning. In the phrase 'walk slowly', the adverb 'slowly' modifies the verb 'walk'.
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