Mod`i*fi*ca"tion (?), n. [L. modificatio a measuring: cf. F. modification. See Modify.]

The act of modifying, or the state of being modified; a modified form or condition; state as modified; a change; as, the modification of an opinion, or of a machine; the various modifications of light.

Bentley.

 

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