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modify in German

modify in German is modifizieren, ändern, abändern — modify means to change part of something, usually without altering its overall nature.

modify in German

modifizieren
verb
ändern
verb
abändern
verb

What does "modify" mean?

  1. verb To change part of something, usually without altering its overall nature.
    "The airline modified its baggage policy last month."
  2. verb (grammar) To describe or limit the meaning of another word.
    "In "red car," the adjective "red" modifies the noun "car.""
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modify in a sentence

  • The airline modified its baggage policy last month.
  • She modified the recipe to make it dairy-free.
  • In "red car," the adjective "red" modifies the noun "car."
  • Adverbs usually modify verbs, telling us how or when something happens.

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What is "modify" in German?
"modify" in German is modifizieren, ändern, abändern. modify means: To change part of something, usually without altering its overall nature.
How do you use "modify" in a sentence?
Example: "The airline modified its baggage policy last month." In German, "modify" is modifizieren, ändern, abändern.
Are there other ways to say "modify" in German?
Yes — German has 3 translations listed for "modify": modifizieren, ändern, abändern.
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