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Get to know Modify better with 10+ real example sentences, the meaning and synonyms like change or qualify.

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Modify meaning

  1. To change part of.
  2. To be or become modified.
  3. To set bounds to; to moderate.

Synonyms of Modify

change qualify add alter

Related words

Other words often associated with Modify or its synonyms:

say neuter occurrent restrict adhd append falsify modification effect pronounce syndrome castrate

Using Modify

  • The main meaning on this page is: To change part of. | To be or become modified. | To set bounds to; to moderate.
  • Useful related words include: change, qualify, add, alter.
  • In the example corpus, modify often appears in combinations such as: to modify, modify the, and modify.

Context around Modify

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 24.4 words
  • Position in the sentence: 3 start, 12 middle, 5 end
  • Sentence types: 19 statements, 1 questions, 0 exclamations

Often before:

set 1× red 1× chemically 1×

Often after:

red 1× green 1× blue 1× shortcut 1× programs 1× hardware 1× files 1× primarily 1× software 1× system 1×

Sentence patterns with Modify

These short patterns come directly from the example sentences and show how the word is often embedded:

ability to modify and share 1× able to modify programs directly 1× approve or modify the proposal 1× are set modify red modify 1× attempt to modify or tamper 1× attempting to modify those comments 1× begin to modify the wetland 1× emulsifiers which modify a food 1×

Sentence openings and endings

Common sentence openings:

at the same 1× both the beavers 1× but the organization 1× by using reptoline 1× can i upgrade 1× climate change and 1×

Common sentence endings:

5 cap structures 1× and modify blue 1× concise and restorative 1× food s texture 1× in some patients 1× modify are accusative 1×

Words around Modify

Just before it in the word index:

modifies 70 modifiers 58 modifier 67 modifieds 9 modified 2.153 modifications 648

Just after it in the word index:

modifying 244 modigliani 5 modiin 5 modiji 18 modimolle 2 modinat 2

Similar in corpus frequency:

laden 673 laughed 673 shining 673 ahmad 672 crane 672 embarrassing 672

Corpus analysis for Modify

  • In this selection, "modify" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 24.4 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, set, red, chemically, red, green and blue stand out and add context to how "modify" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include ability to modify and share and able to modify programs directly. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "modify" sits close to words such as laden, laughed and shining, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with modify

The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:

Short example sentences

Can I upgrade or modify my Les Paul? (8 words)

Don’t attempt to modify or tamper with your battery. (10 words)

During setup, users may select to modify system icons, themes and extras. (12 words)

Longer example sentences

For example, a given user may be granted only permission to read a file or folder, but not to modify or delete it; or a user may be given permission to read and modify files or folders, but not to execute them. (42 words)

Open-source license criteria focuses on the availability of the source code and the ability to modify and share it, while free software licenses focuses on the user's freedom to use the program, to modify it, and to share it. (41 words)

Modify DN Modify DN (move/rename entry) takes the new RDN (Relative Distinguished Name), optionally the new parent's DN, and a flag that indicates whether to delete the value(s) in the entry that match the old RDN. (39 words)

Question examples

Can I upgrade or modify my Les Paul? (8 words)

Example sentences (20)

The four possible permutations of control bits are "set", "modify red", "modify green" and "modify blue".

To modify shortcut colors and icons, open the Shortcuts app on your iPhone and select the shortcut you want to modify.

By using Reptoline, Google was able to modify programs directly, meaning that it didn’t need to modify hardware and could therefore avoid the slowdown that would come with those modifications.

For example, a given user may be granted only permission to read a file or folder, but not to modify or delete it; or a user may be given permission to read and modify files or folders, but not to execute them.

Modify DN Modify DN (move/rename entry) takes the new RDN (Relative Distinguished Name), optionally the new parent's DN, and a flag that indicates whether to delete the value(s) in the entry that match the old RDN.

Open-source license criteria focuses on the availability of the source code and the ability to modify and share it, while free software licenses focuses on the user's freedom to use the program, to modify it, and to share it.

That is, they are plural if the nouns they modify are plural, and accusative if the nouns they modify are accusative.

And then that way, we can modify primarily the sample size depending on the underlying event rate.

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As such, there is a tremendous effort to devise new methods to chemically modify and generate functional 5' cap structures.

At the same time, the Revere Public Schools district has been working to modify the school handbooks into a guide for caregivers that is more clear, concise, and restorative.

Both the beavers and the habitat will now be closely monitored to see how they settle in and begin to modify the wetland.

But the organization also put a call out for more research, including into the best way to modify software and whether making a change might inadvertently lead to overdiagnosis of lung problems in some patients.

Can I upgrade or modify my Les Paul?

Climate Change and Energy minister Chris Bowen will consider the submissions before deciding whether to approve or modify the proposal.

DeSantis has already had similar struggles, upsetting donors and many mainstream Republicans when he took Trump’s position on Russia’s invasion of Ukraine by calling it a “territorial dispute,” before attempting to modify those comments.

Don’t attempt to modify or tamper with your battery.

Dragon Age: Inquisition also lets players own and modify their own castle, adding depth and immersion to the game.

During setup, users may select to modify system icons, themes and extras.

Examples are colours and flavours (including those listed as “natural”), non-caloric sweeteners (including stevia), flavour enhancers (such as yeast extract and MSG), and thickeners and emulsifiers (which modify a food’s texture).

First, the Ethereum blockchain should be hard forked, and users should modify the mining method.

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Common combinations with modify

These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "modify" in a sentence?
An example: "The four possible permutations of control bits are "set", "modify red", "modify green" and "modify blue"." This page contains 10+ example sentences with the word "modify" from authentic English texts.
What does "modify" mean?
Modify means: To change part of.
What are synonyms of "modify"?
Common synonyms of "modify" include: change, qualify, add, alter.
How many example sentences with "modify" are there?
Voorbeeldzinnen.info contains at least 10+ example sentences with "modify", drawn from a database of millions of English sentences.