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Modificative

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mod·i·fi·ca·tion  (md-f-kshn)
n.
1. The act of modifying or the condition of being modified.
2. A result of modifying.
3. A small alteration, adjustment, or limitation.
4. Biology Any of the changes in an organism caused by environment or activity and not genetically transmissable to offspring.
5. Linguistics
a. A change undergone by a word that is borrowed from another language.
b. A phonological change undergone by a word or morpheme when it is used in a construction, as the change of will to 'll in they'll.

modi·fi·cator n.
modi·fi·cato·ry (-kt-r), modi·fi·cative (-ktv) adj.


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