alteration#1 (n)
modification (n)
adjustment (n)

n00199707

type n
lex_filenum 04
def the act of making something different (as e.g. the size of a garment)
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Hypernym change
Derivationally related form adjustment → adjust
Derivationally related form modification → modify
Derivationally related form alteration → alter
Derivationally related form alteration → alter
Hyponym loosening, laxation; tightening; accommodation; adaptation; tune
Derivationally related form modification → modify
Incoming links
Hypernym loosening, laxation; tightening; accommodation; adaptation; tune
Hyponym change
Derivationally related form modify → modification
Derivationally related form alter → alteration
Derivationally related form modify → modification
Derivationally related form adjust → adjustment
Derivationally related form alter → alteration

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