MODIFICATION

The act of making something different (as e.g. the size of a garment)

• adjustment  20
• alteration  10

• change  12

• laxation  15
• loosening  10
• tightening  15
• accommodation  22
• • adaptation  13
  • tune  4
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Slightly modified copy; not an exact copy

Example: "A modification of last year's model"

The grammatical relation that exists when a word qualifies the meaning of the phrase

• limiting  11
• qualifying  26

• grammatical relation

• restrictiveness  20
• apposition  14

An event that occurs when something passes from one state or phase to another

Example: "The change was intended to increase sales"

• alteration  10
• change  12

• happening  17
• natural event
• occurrence  16
• occurrent  13

• acceleration  16
• deceleration  15
• retardation  12
• slowing  11
• • avulsion  11
  • break  11
  • mutation  10
  • sublimation  15
  • surprise  10
  • birth  10
  • nascence  12
  • nascency  15
  • nativity  14
  • breakup  15
  • detachment  18
  • separation  12
  • vagary  13
  • fluctuation  16
  • variation  12
  • conversion  15
  • death  9
  • decease  10
  • expiry  18
  • decrease  11
  • drop-off
  • lessening  10
  • destabilization  27
  • increase  10
  • easing  7
  • moderation  13
  • relief  9
  • deformation  17
  • transition  10
  • shift  11
  • transformation  19
  • transmutation  15
  • scintillation  15
  • sparkling  16
  • twinkle  14
  • play  9
  • shimmer  14
  • transmutation  15
  • damage  10
  • harm  9
  • impairment  16
  • development  19
  • revolution  13
  • chromosomal mutation
  • genetic mutation
  • mutation  10
  • sex change
  • loss of consciousness
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