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How to pronounce “modification

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Pronunciation guide for modification

Learning goal
Practice the English pronunciation of modification with real speech in context.
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Real speech example
The ethical dilemma of designer babiesbecause she has no genetic modifications.
Definition summary
(obsolete, philosophy) The form of existence belonging to a particular object, entity etc.; a mode of being. [17th–19th c.]

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How to pronounce modification

The ethical dilemma of designer babies

because she has no genetic modifications.

Example Sentences

A Deep Dive Into “modification

Meaning

  • [Noun]
  • (obsolete, philosophy) The form of existence belonging to a particular object, entity etc.; a mode of being. [17th–19th c.]
  • (linguistics) the change undergone by a word when used in a construction (for instance am => 'm in I'm) [from 17th c.]
  • The result of modifying something; a new or changed form. [from 17th c.]
  • The act of making a change to something while keeping its essential character intact; an alteration or adjustment. [from 18th c.]
  • (biology) A change to an organism as a result of its environment that is not transmissable to offspring. [from 19th c.]
  • (linguistics) a change to a word when it is borrowed by another language

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