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Definition of «alteration»

Alteration refers to a change or modification made to something that is already in existence. It can be an alteration of plans, ideas, thoughts, or physical objects. The term often implies a deliberate act of changing something for betterment or personal preference.

Usage examples

  1. Changes in weather patterns are a clear indication of climate alteration.
  2. The tailor made alterations to my dress, ensuring it fit perfectly.
  3. The genetic alteration of crops allowed for higher yield and resistance to pests.
  4. The alteration in the recipe resulted in a tastier version of the dish.
  5. The alteration of the building's structure was necessary to accommodate the new equipment.
  6. His mood swings were drastic, showing a sudden alteration in his demeanor.
  7. The artwork underwent an alteration when the artist decided to add a splash of color.
  8. The alteration in the report's findings led to a different outcome in the investigation.
  9. The alteration of the text's font and size made it easier to read.
  10. The alteration of the song's lyrics gave it a whole new meaning.

Phrases with «alteration»

Sentences with «alteration»

  • Other investigations have gathered strong evidence that people with diabetes may display varying types of alterations in brain function or ways of responding to stress, he points out. (joslin.org)
  • At the end of the trial period, the researchers did not recorded any significant alterations of in respect of body weight or body fat percentage. (fitnessandpower.com)
  • They then make alterations in the student's environment to promote a behavior transformation. (verywellfamily.com)
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