modify
/ˈmɒdɪfaɪ/ verb [T]Translation
CHANGE › to change something in order to improve it
değişiklik yapmak
[often passive] The plans will have to be modified to reduce costs. genetically modified food1335GRAMMAR › In grammar, a word that modifies another word describes or limits the meaning of that word.
küçük değişiklik yapmak; dilbilgisinde bir sözcüğün anlamını sınırlayan/tanımlayan sözcük
Adjectives modify nouns.1230(Definition of modify verb from the Cambridge Learner's Dictionary English-Turkish
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