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CEFR B2 · Other words you need to know
modify
/ˈmɒdɪfaɪ/ 📚 Module 5: Travel and Tourism (p.333-334)
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Synonyms & Antonyms
To modify means to make small changes to something, typically to improve it or make it more suitable for a particular purpose. These changes are usually not drastic.
Synonyms
alter
adjust
change
adapt
amend
Antonyms
keep
preserve
maintain
leave alone
Translations
modify in your language
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عربي
تعديل يعني إجراء تغييرات صغيرة على شيء ما، عادة لتحسينه أو جعله أكثر ملاءمة لغرض معين.
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اردو
تبدیل کرنے کا مطلب ہے کسی چیز میں چھوٹی تبدیلیاں کرنا، عام طور پر اسے بہتر بنانے یا کسی خاص مقصد کے لیے زیادہ موزوں بنانے کے لیے۔
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हिंदी
संशोधित करने का अर्थ है किसी चीज़ में छोटे बदलाव करना, आमतौर पर उसे बेहतर बनाने या किसी विशेष उद्देश्य के लिए अधिक उपयुक्त बनाने के लिए।
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中文
修改意味着对某物进行小的改动，通常是为了改进它或使其更适合特定目的。
Easy Explanation
Plain English Breakdown
To modify something means to change it a little bit. You change it to make it better. Or you change it to fit a new use.
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Memory TipThink of 'modify' as 'modifying' a car – you make small changes to improve it.
Contextual Examples
How to use in a sentence
You can modify (change slightly) the settings on your phone to personalize it.
The architect had to modify (make changes to) the building plans after receiving feedback from the city council.
We need to modify (adapt) our approach to the project to meet the new deadline.
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