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modified

/ˈmɒd.ɪ.faɪd/

/ˈmɑː.dɪ.faɪd/

modifiedpast participle

/ˈmɒdɪfaɪd/

/ˈmɑːdɪfaɪd/

Used adjectivally to describe something that has been altered.

Translations

modifié

The modified document reflected the latest policy changes.

Le document modifié reflétait les derniers changements de politique.

Definitions

Having been altered from an original or previous form.

The modified document reflected the latest policy changes.

Synonyms

modifiedadjective

more modified

Comp.

most modified

Super.

/ˈmɒdɪfaɪd/

/ˈmɑːdəˌfaɪd/

Translations

modifié

The modified car had a more powerful engine and a sleek new design.

La voiture modifiée avait un moteur plus puissant et un nouveau design élégant.

Definitions

Changed in form or character, typically to improve or make more suitable.

The modified car had a more powerful engine and a sleek new design.

Adjusted or altered slightly to fit a particular need or condition.

The modified recipe was adjusted to be gluten-free for those with dietary restrictions.

Synonyms

modifyverb

modified

Past Simple

modified

Past Simple

modified

Past Participle

modifying

Gerund

/ˈmɒd.ɪ.faɪ/

/ˈmɑː.dɪ.faɪ/

Translations

modifierSens général : apporter des changements partiels ou mineurs ; s’emploie aussi en grammaire.

The teacher decided to modify the lesson plan to better suit the needs of her students.

L’enseignante a décidé de modifier le plan de cours pour mieux répondre aux besoins de ses élèves.

Additional translations

amenderSurtout pour des textes, règlements ou propositions, dans un registre plus formel.

Definitions

To make partial or minor changes to something, typically so as to improve it or to make it less extreme.

The teacher decided to modify the lesson plan to better suit the needs of her students.

To change the form or qualities of; alter partially; amend.

The company had to modify its policies to comply with new regulations.

To limit or qualify the meaning of, as a grammatical modifier.

In the sentence 'The red car is fast,' the word 'red' is used to modify 'car.'

Synonyms