modification
Translation
modification, change, alteration, adjustment
Examples
We made a few modifications to the plan.
We made a few modifications to the plan.
The car required some modification to be street legal.
The car required some modification to be street legal.
Grammar Patterns
a modification ((to sth.)) a modification to (sth.) We made a few modifications to the plan.
make a modification to make a modification They will make a few modifications.
Similar Words
Synonyms: change, alteration, adjustment
Etymology
From Latin 'modificare' (to limit, measure off), from 'modus' (measure) + 'facere' (to make).
Memory Tips
Think of 'modifying' something, like in a game or a car. A 'modification' is the result of that action.