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modification

noun
ˌmɒdɪfɪˈkeɪʃn

Meaning

The action of making changes to something.
the act or process of changing or altering something slightly

Example Sentences

The plan required modification.

The architect suggested a modification to the design.

Synonyms

adjustment, alteration, amendment, variation, revision
Entry 1
adjustment, alteration
Entry 2
alteration, adjustment, amendment, variation, revision

Antonyms

preservation, constancy, retention
Entry 1
preservation, constancy
Entry 2
preservation, retention

Collocations

make a modification, design modification, slight modification

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