MODIFIED

modified

(adjective) changed in form or character; “their modified stand made the issue more acceptable”; “the performance of the modified aircraft was much improved”

limited, modified

(adjective) mediocre

MODIFY

change, alter, modify

(verb) cause to change; make different; cause a transformation; “The advent of the automobile may have altered the growth pattern of the city”; “The discussion has changed my thinking about the issue”

modify

(verb) make less severe or harsh or extreme; “please modify this letter to make it more polite”; “he modified his views on same-gender marriage”

modify, qualify

(verb) add a modifier to a constituent

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Adjective

modified

changed; altered

Antonyms

• unmodified

Verb

modified

simple past tense and past participle of modify

Noun

modified (plural modifieds)

Any vehicle used in modified racing.

Anagrams

• domified

Source: Wiktionary


MODIFY

Mod"i*fy, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Modified; p. pr. & vb. n. Modifying.] Etym: [F. modifier, L. modificare, modificari; modus limit + -ficare (in comp.) to make. See Mode, and -fy.]

1. To change somewhat the form or qualities of; to alter somewhat; as, to modify a contrivance adapted to some mechanical purpose; to modify the terms of a contract.

2. To limit or reduce in extent or degree; to moderate; to qualify; to lower. Of his grace He modifies his first severe decree. Dryden.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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TRANSPOSITION

(noun) (music) playing in a different key from the key intended; moving the pitch of a piece of music upwards or downwards


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