modify /modˈi-fī/

1. To moderate
2. To change the form or quality of
3. To alter slightly
4. To vary
5. To differentiate
6. (of a word or phrase) to limit or qualify the sense of (grammar)
7. To determine the mode of (philosophy)
8. To subject to an umlaut (philology)
9. To assess, decree, or award (a payment) (Scots law)

modˈifiable adjective

modification /-fi-kāˈshən/ noun

1. The act of modifying or state of being modified
2. The result of alteration or change
3. Changed shape or condition
4. A change due to environment, lasting only as long as the operative conditions (biology)

modˈificātive or modˈificātory adjective

1. Tending to modify
2. Causing change of form or condition

modˈified /-fīd/ adjective

1. Altered by modification
2. Homologous but developed in a different direction (biology)

modˈifier /-fī-ər/ noun

1. A person who modifies
2. A modifying agent
3. A diacritic indicating modification, esp an umlaut (philology)

• compression ratios
• compressions
• compressive
• compressor
• compressors
• compressure
• compressures
• comprimario
• comprimarios
• comprint
• comprinted
• colourisation
• colourise
• colourised
• colourises
• colourising
• colourist
• colouristic
• colourists
• colourization
• colourizations
• colourize
• colourized
• colourizes
• colourizing