modifier

UK
/ˈmɒdɪfaɪə/
US
/ˈmɑːdɪfaɪər/
modifiersubstantiv
modifiers
Pl.
UK
/ˈmɒdɪfaɪə/
US
/ˈmɑːdɪfaɪər/
Übersetzungen
The software allows you to add a modifier to the existing code.
Программное обеспечение позволяет добавить модификатор к существующему коду.
Definitionen
A person or thing that makes partial or minor changes to something.
The software includes a modifier that adjusts the brightness of the images.
A word, especially an adjective or noun, that restricts or adds to the sense of a head noun.
In the phrase 'red apple', 'red' is a modifier of the noun 'apple'.
A key on a computer keyboard that is held down to alter the function of another key.
Pressing a modifier like Shift changes the output of letter keys to uppercase.
A gene that influences or alters the expression or effect of another gene.
Researchers have identified several modifier genes that lessen the severity of cystic fibrosis.
modifieradjektiv
UK
/ˈmɒdɪfaɪə/
US
/ˈmɑːdɪˌfaɪər/
Attributive, non-gradable use (e.g., “modifier key”); does not form comparative or superlative degrees.
Definitionen
Designating something that modifies or alters another thing; modifying (used attributively).
Modifier genes can change how a disease manifests in different individuals.