Engelsk ordbok



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Engelsk substantiv: modification

1. modification (om handling) the act of making something different (as e.g. the size of a garment)


Ord med samme betydning (synonymer)adjustment, alteration


Mindre spesifikke uttrykkchange


Mere spesifikke uttrykkaccommodation, adaptation, laxation, loosening, tightening, tune

2. modification (om gjenstand) slightly modified copy; not an exact copy


Eksempler med tilsvarende betydningA modification of last year's model.


Mindre spesifikke uttrykkcopy

3. modification the grammatical relation that exists when a word qualifies the meaning of the phrase


Ord med samme betydning (synonymer)limiting, qualifying


Mindre spesifikke uttrykkgrammatical relation


Mere spesifikke uttrykkapposition, restrictiveness

4. modification (om begivenhet) an event that occurs when something passes from one state or phase to another


Eksempler med tilsvarende betydningThe change was intended to increase sales.
This storm is certainly a change for the worse.
The neighborhood had undergone few modifications since his last visit years ago.


Ord med samme betydning (synonymer)alteration, change


Mindre spesifikke uttrykkhappening, natural event, occurrence, occurrent


Mere spesifikke uttrykkacceleration, avulsion, birth, break, breakup, chromosomal mutation, conversion, damage, death, decease, deceleration, decrease, deformation, destabilization, detachment, development, drop-off, easing, expiry, fluctuation, genetic mutation, harm, impairment, increase, lessening, loss of consciousness, moderation, mutation, mutation, nascence, nascency, nativity, play, relief, retardation, revolution, scintillation, separation, sex change, shift, shimmer, slowing, sparkling, sublimation, surprise, transformation, transition, transmutation, transmutation, twinkle, vagary, variation









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