Modification

/ˌmɒdɪfɪˈkeɪʃən/

Scrabble:20 ptsWWF:23 pts12 letters
Definition of Modification

noun

  1. The form of existence belonging to a particular object, entity etc.; a mode of being.
  2. The change undergone by a word when used in a construction (for instance am => 'm in I'm)
  3. The result of modifying something; a new or changed form.
  4. The act of making a change to something while keeping its essential character intact; an alteration or adjustment.

    "Jim's modification to the radio's tuning resulted in clearer sound."

  5. A change to an organism as a result of its environment that is not transmissable to offspring.

    "Due to his sunbathing, Jim's body experienced modifications: he got a tan."

Anagrams of Modification

No exact anagrams found for "modification". This word has a unique letter combination.

+1 Letter Anagrams

Words formed by adding one letter to "modification" and rearranging:

Word Validity & Sources

SOWPODS (International Scrabble): Valid
TWL (US/Canada Scrabble): Valid
Words With Friends: Valid
Last verified: December 2024

Dictionary data sourced from SOWPODS (178,691 words), combining TWL (Tournament Word List) and the Collins Scrabble Words dictionary. Definitions from Free Dictionary API and Wordnik.

About the Word "Modification"

Modification is a 12-letter word that scores 20 points in Scrabble and 23 points in Words With Friends.

Using "Modification" in Word Games

When playing Scrabble or Words With Friends, "modification" is a high-scoring word.