Synonym: adjustment, alteration, change, limiting, qualifying. Similar words: edification, solidification, ratification, gratification, deification, ramification, purification, justification. Meaning: ['mɑdɪfɪ'keɪʃn /'mɒ-] n. 1. the act of making something different (as e.g. the size of a garment) 2. slightly modified copy; not an exact copy 3. the grammatical relation that exists when a word qualifies the meaning of the phrase 4. an event that occurs when something passes from one state or phase to another.
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61. Practical natural language systems are by necessity large and complex and modification of such systems can lead to unexpected results.
62. The modification of dysfunctional attitudes is a key concern in Cognitive-Behaviour Therapy.
63. The information obtained could be used for the modification of the course under development - formative evaluation directed towards the educational process.
64. The correct approach is dietary modification or, if that is satisfactory, oral agents so that there is no postprandial glycosuria.
65. It is not suitable for extended use beyond three years, without modification and revision.
65. Sentencedict.com is a online sentence dictionary, on which you can find good sentences for a large number of words.
66. Many people argue that we need genetic modification of crops and animals in order to feed the world.
67. This is done by a small modification to the routine described earlier in this chapter.
68. These attributes clearly included immense potential for societal and cultural modification in relation to economic exploitation of the environment.
69. It will undoubtedly need further refinement and modification in the light of consultations and of experience.
70. This allows us to write programs which incorporate instruction modification.
71. Piloted by its builder, the Flea flew successfully and featured a cowling underneath the engine - perhaps a unique modification.
72. Distributed Relational Database Architecture also makes information access, data modification and application development more manageable, the company claims.
73. Our body clock as well as our habits will need modification.
74. If so, is the excision of the unenforceable part capable of being achieved without other addition or modification?
75. This suggests substantial modification to past practices which seem to have involved fairly rigid directives or administratively complex individual project schemes.
76. As a system gets larger the logic becomes more obscure, modification more risky and debugging increasingly problematic.
77. Adoption of this view requires a small modification to the sketch of the patterns of linguistic construction given in Chapter 1.
78. The failure of tomatoes, apples and figs to cross is not some magical property but comes from descent with modification.
79. Today we could view this as a story which exemplifies behavior modification through adverse stimuli: the red flags.
80. For species, as for nations, descent with modification builds obstacles, almost as an afterthought, as populations diverge.
81. A slight modification of the above example will give us an instance of a deduction that is not valid.
82. Table 3 shows a list of units and details of their later modification at national level.
83. The barn owl is placed in the lowest category of modification by digestion.
84. As it did for Emery, behavior modification, or performance management, worked.
85. While some basic variables remain infeasible, the rule for selection of the variable to leave the basis needs modification.
86. Their failure shows how descent with modification is impossible to avoid.
87. The eleventh method, behaviour modification, is less demanding in terms of complex causes and offers a simpler approach to tackling problem people.
88. The same is true of the other hardware manufacturers, with varying degrees of modification.
89. These required a little modification to get a better fit around the radius of the tank, sealing with a glue gun.
90. List the different methods by which this modification value could be specified, and discuss their relative advantages and disadvantages. 3.12.
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