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What Does Modify Mean?

Verb

  • To change something a little bit.
  • To make something different but not completely new.
  • To make rules or limits for something.
  • In grammar, to help explain what a word means better.

Modify — Full Explanation

Modify means to change something a little bit. Like if you have a toy and you add stickers to it, you are modifying your toy.

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Modify Meaning in Other Languages

hindi
संशोधन

sanshodhan

बदलना

badalna

संशोधित करना

sanshodhit karna

Frequently Asked Questions About Modify

What does 'modify' mean?
To modify means to change something a little bit. For example, if you modify a toy, you might add some stickers or paint it a different color.
How do you pronounce 'modify'?
You say 'modify' like this: MAH-duh-fye.
What is the origin of the word 'modify'?
The word 'modify' comes from the Latin word 'modificare', which means to limit or to change.
What is the meaning of 'modify' in Kannada?
The word 'modify' in Kannada is 'ಬದಲಾಯಿಸು' (Badalāyisu).