| word | modification |
|---|---|
| definition | verb If you modify something, you change it slightly, usually in order to improve it. The club members did agree to modify their recruitment policy. The plane was a modified version of the C-130. Relatively minor modifications were required. ...behaviour modification techniques. A word or group of words that modifies another word describes or classifies something, or restricts the meaning of the word. It is a rule of English that adjectives generally precede the noun they modify: we say 'a good cry', not 'a cry good'. |
| inflections | modifiesmodifyingmodifiedmodificationmodifications |
| cefr-level | C1 |
Tags: oxford5k::cefr-level:c1
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