modify
/ˈmɑd·əˌfɑɪ/ v [T] (CHANGE)Definition
› to change something slightly, esp. to improve it or make it more acceptable or less extreme: The school board decided to modify its existing employment policy.
(Definition of modify v (CHANGE) from the Cambridge Academic Content Dictionary
© Cambridge University Press)
Browse the Dictionary
Browse the Thesaurus
More Results for “modify”
Word of the Day
Blog
Read our blog about how the English language behaves.
New Words
Find words and meanings that have just started to be used in English, and let us know what you think of them.
