modifier
noun
/ˈmɑdɪfaɪɚ/
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/ˈmɒdɪfaɪə/
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- (grammar) A word, phrase, or clause that limits or qualifies the sense of another word or phrase. (It may be any of the following: an adjective phrase, an adverb phrase, a prepositional phrase, a noun phrase, or a subordinate clause.)
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modificateur
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- One who, or that which, modifies.
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modificateur,
modificateuse
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modify
verb
/ˈmɑdɪfaɪ/
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/ˈmɒdɪfaɪ/
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- (transitive) To change part of.
- (transitive) To set bounds to; to moderate.
- (transitive, grammar) To qualify the meaning of.
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modifier
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