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modification

Learn how to correctly hyphenate "modification" with detailed syllable breakdown and pronunciation guide.

5 syllables
12 characters
English (US)
5syllables

modification

Hyphenation via the Knuth-Liang algorithm — result not verified against authoritative sources.

modification is a polysyllabic word with 5 syllables. Using the Knuth-Liang algorithm, we calculated the hyphenation for the word you’ve entered. However, this hyphenation has not been verified against authoritative sources and may be approximate. This is because the algorithm relies on pre-defined patterns that may not cover all exceptions, contextual variations, or irregular spellings. We are working to verify hyphenations against trusted sources to ensure greater accuracy. For now, modification is hyphenated as:

Definitions ofmodification

1noun
  • The form of existence belonging to a particular object, entity etc.; a mode of being.
  • The change undergone by a word when used in a construction (for instance am => 'm in I'm)
  • The result of modifying something; a new or changed form.
  • The act of making a change to something while keeping its essential character intact; an alteration or adjustment.

    Example: "Jim's modification to the radio's tuning resulted in clearer sound."

  • A change to an organism as a result of its environment that is not transmissable to offspring.

    Example: "Due to his sunbathing, Jim's body experienced modifications: he got a tan."

  • A change to a word when it is borrowed by another language

    Example: "The Chinese word "kòu tóu" had a modification made to become the English "kowtow"."

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