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What does modification mean?

Looking for the meaning or definition of the word modification? Here's what it means.

Noun
  1. the act or result of modifying or the condition of being modified
  2. an alteration or adjustment to something
  3. a change to an organism as a result of its environment that is not transmissable to offspring
  4. (linguistics) a change to a word when it is borrowed by another language
  5. (linguistics) the change undergone by a word when used in a construction (for instance am => 'm in I'm)
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If constipation persists despite dietary modification and increased physical activity, a stool softener given with meals can be helpful.
Solid-body guitars were combined with new sonic modification devices such as distortion boxes and wah-wah pedals.
New anatomical features usually arise from modification of an existing structure.
It follows that detection of oxidative modification of biomolecules is dependent on the assays to measure such damage.
His method was exacting, allowing no possibility of alteration or modification.
Is such a loose interpretation and modification of the well established concept acceptable?

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