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Modification Made Noun Process Make Syn System Needed

The flashcard defines "modification" as the act or process of changing something to improve it or make it more acceptable, or a change that is made. It also provides examples of its usage, such as "Considerable modification of the existing system is needed." and "It might be necessary to make a few slight modifications to the design."

The flashcard defines "modification" as the act or process of changing something to improve it or make it more acceptable, or a change that is made. It also provides examples of its usage, such as "Considerable modification of the existing system is needed." and "It might be necessary to make a few slight modifications to the design."

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Oxford modi·fi·ca·tion AWL / ˌmɒdɪfɪˈkeɪʃn ; NAmE ˌmɑːdɪfɪˈkeɪʃn / noun [uncountable ,  countable ] modification(of/to/in sth) the act or process of changing sth in order to improve it or make it more acceptable; a change that is made 修改;改进;改变 SYN
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Considerable modification of the existing system is needed. 需要对现有的系统进行相当大的改进。 It might be necessary to make a few slight modifications to the design. 也许有必要对这个设计稍作几处修改。 modification modifications
modi·fi·ca·tion / ˌmɒdɪfɪˈkeɪʃn ; NAmE ˌmɑːdɪfɪˈkeɪʃn /
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modificationmod‧i‧fi‧ca‧tion /ˌmɒdɪfɪˈkeɪʃən $ ˌmɑː-/ ●○○ AWL noun
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1[countable] a small change made in something such as a design, plan, or system SYN  alterationmodification to We’ve made one or two modifications to the original design. They have used the same process for almost 50 years with only minor modifications.2[countable, uncountable] the act of modifying something, or the process of being modified SYN  alterationmodification of The review resulted in the modification of our security procedures.modification in Knowledge of the ill effects of tobacco has led to a modification in smoking behaviour.COLLOCATIONS– Meanings 1 & 2verbsmake a modification· I made some modifications to the filing system.need modification (also require modification formal)· Some of the older power stations urgently needed modification.undergo modification (=be changed)· The policy has undergone considerable modification since it was first introduced.incorporate a modification (=include a modification in something)· I've incorporated a few modifications into the program.ADJECTIVES/NOUN + modificationa minor/slight modification (=a small modification)· The document needed a few slight modifications.a major modification· They made major modifications to the house to allow him to use his wheelchair.extensive modifications (=a lot of changes)· They had made extensive modifications to the script.considerable/substantial modification (=when something is changed a lot)· The existing system needed substantial modification.genetic modification (=when the DNA of a living thing is changed)· the genetic modification of plants and animalsbehaviour modification (=when someone changes their behaviour)· A star chart, in which you give a star to a child as a reward, is a simple behaviour modification technique.lifestyle modification (=when someone changes the way they live)· Lifestyle modification is the best way of dealing with moderately high blood pressure.
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modification

[ˌmɒdɪfɪˈkeɪʃn]

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modifications[1087]
修改(69%),修饰(19%),修正(12%)
n.修改,修正;改变

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