modification
/ˌmɒdɪfɪˈkeɪʃ(ə)n/
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American sound/ˌmɒdɪfɪˈkeɪʃ(ə)n/
ˌmɒdɪfɪˈkeɪʃən
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ˌmɒdɪfɪ - ˈkeɪʃən -> modification
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modify /'mɒdÇfaÇ / v (pt, pp -fied )
၁။ ပြုပြင်မွမ်းမံသည်။ The union has been forced to modify its position. ❍ The equipment has been modify
၂။ (grammar ) အထူးပြုသည်။ ဝိသေသနပြုသည်။ In ‘walk slowly’ the adverb ‘slowly’ modifies the verb ‘walk’.
❏ modification /mɒdÇfÇ'keÇʃn / n
(က) [U] ပြုပြင် မွမ်းမံခြင်း။ The design of the spacecraft is undergoing extensive modification.
(ခ) [C] ပြုပြင်မွမ်းမံခြင်း။
The plan was approved, with some minor modifications.
❏ modifier /-faÇǝ (r) / n (grammar ) အထူးပြုပုဒ်။ ဝိသေသန ပုဒ်။
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adapt, adjust, alter, change, amend, vary, transform, revise, mutate, abate, become, control, convert, correct, curb, customize, decrease, doctor, lessen, limit, lower, mitigate, moderate, modulate, play down, qualify, recast, redo, reduce, refashion, reform, relax, remit, remodel, reorganize, repair, reshape, restrain, restraint, restrict, rework, shift gears, slacken, soften, switch over, temper, tone down, transfigure, transmogrify, transmute, turn, turn one around, turn over new leaf, turn the corner, turn the tables, tweak
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