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WordBand 6–7Core (NGSL)

modify

/ˈmɒdɪfaɪ/

verb

to make small changes to something

  • “Mark should modify his plans based on this new information.”Tatoeba
  • “The fruit we eat these days is genetically modified.”Tatoeba

Sentences from Tatoeba show real usage. A word can have several meanings, so a sentence may use another one.

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Source: New General Service List (Browne, Culligan & Phillips) (CC BY-SA 4.0); Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 3.0); Tatoeba (CC BY 2.0 FR)

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