The modification
Example: The modification improves system design
Definition
"The modification" refers to a change or alteration made to something, often to improve or adapt it. It involves adjusting, adding, or removing parts to enhance functionality, appearance, or performance, as in the phrase: The modification improves system design.
Etymology
"The modification" comes from the Latin word 'modificare,' meaning 'to measure' or 'to limit.' Over time, it evolved to mean altering or changing something in a controlled way. Did you know? The root 'mod-' also appears in words like 'mode' and 'model,' highlighting its connection to shaping or structuring.
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"The modification" appears in the Vocaplus list "English - General - (B2) - set 5", containing 112 commonly used words.
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