modification

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