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| NOUN | 1 | alteration, change, modification | An event that occurs when something passes from one state or phase to another |
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| 2 | alteration, modification, adjustment | The act of making something different (as e.g. the size of a garment) | |
| 3 | alteration, revision | The act of revising or altering (involving reconsideration and modification) |
| Sounds | ao.lterey'shahn |
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| Rhymes | Aachen, Aaron, abandon, and 2521 more rhymes in ahn... |
| Meaning | An event that occurs when something passes from one state or phase to another. |
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| Synonyms | change, modification |
| Broader | happening, occurrence, occurrent, natural event |
| Narrower | acceleration; deceleration, slowing, retardation; avulsion; break; mutation; sublimation; surprise; birth, nativity, nascency, nascence; separation, breakup, detachment; vagary; variation, fluctuation; conversion; death, decease, expiry; decrease, lessening, drop-off; destabilization; increase; easing, moderation, relief; deformation; transition; transformation, transmutation, shift; twinkle, scintillation, sparkling; shimmer, play; transmutation; damage, harm, impairment; development; revolution; mutation, genetic mutation, chromosomal mutation; sex change; loss of consciousness |
| Verbs | alter |
| Meaning | The act of making something different (as e.g. the size of a garment). |
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| Synonyms | modification, adjustment |
| Broader | change |
| Narrower | loosening, laxation; tightening; accommodation; adaptation; tune |
| Verbs | alter; alter |
| Meaning | The act of revising or altering (involving reconsideration and modification). |
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| Synonyms | revision |
| Broader | transformation, translation |
| Narrower | distraction, misdirection; modulation; qualification; reorganization; transfiguration, metamorphosis |
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