alteration
Meaning of alteration
- the action or process of altering or being altered.
careful alteration of old buildings
alterations had to be made
late Middle English: from Old French, or from late Latin alteratio(n- ), from the verb alterare (see alter).
Information about alteration
- It is a name.
- The plural form of alteration is: alterations.
- Languages in which alteration is used:
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Hyphenation of alteration
al-ter-ation
- It consists of 3 syllables and 10 chars.
- alteration is a word trisyllabic because it has three syllables
alteration synonyms
Meaning change:
Meaning modification:
Meaning revision:
Meaning the action or process of adapting or being adapted:
Meaning a change or slight difference in condition, amount, or level, typically within certain limits:
Meaning the adaptation of a building or part of a building for a new use:
Meaning a minor change or addition designed to improve a text, piece of legislation, etc:
Meaning change the structure or form of (something, especially a building):
Meaning shape or form (something) differently or again:
Meaning change the appearance, structure, or character of:
Meaning do (something) again or differently:
Meaning the action or process of reconstructing or being reconstructed:
Meaning build (something) again after it has been damaged or destroyed:
Meaning give (a metal object) a different form by melting it down and reshaping it:
Meaning the action or process of changing the way in which something is organized:
Meaning the action or process of changing the position, time, or order of something:
Meaning request (something) to be made, supplied, or served again:
Meaning interchange the positions of (members of a team, especially government ministers):
Meaning rearrange or remake in a new shape or layout:
Meaning organize (something) differently; rearrange:
Meaning an altered or revised version of something:
Meaning an instance of resuming something after an interruption:
Meaning resume (an activity) after an interruption:
Meaning give new and improved form, structure, or appearance to:
Meaning the action of renovating a building:
Meaning make (something) again or differently:
Meaning a change of the form or nature of a thing or person into a completely different one:
Meaning a marked change in form, nature, or appearance:
Meaning a complete change of form or appearance into a more beautiful or spiritual state:
Meaning the conversion of something from one form or medium into another:
Meaning the process by which different kinds of living organism are believed to have developed from earlier forms during the history of the earth:
Meaning the action or process of mutating:
alteration antonyms
Meaning the action of preserving something:
Translation of alteration
- Spanish: contaminación, modificación, cambio, alteración, transformación, revisión
- French: contamination, changement, modification, refonte
- Italian: contaminazione, modifica, cambiamento, mutamento, alterazione, rimpasto
- Portuguese: contaminação, mudança, modificação, alteração
- German: Verunreinigung, Kontamination, Kontaminierung, Wandel, Änderung, Veränderung, Modifizierung, Modifikation, Umbildung
Words that rhyme with alteration
tion, Administration, Aerosolization, Africanization, Americanization, Anglicisation, Anglicization, Anglification, Annunciation, Arabicization, Arabization, Aryanization, Asianization, Asiaticization, Babelization, Balkanization, BioNavigation, Bolshevization, Canadianization, Carnation, Catholicization, Celtization, Chileanization, Christianization, Citation, Claymation, Coblation, Confederation, Consecration, Corporation, Creation, CryoAblation, Czechization, DakoCytomation, Danization, Disneyfication, Edenization, Education, Egyptianization, Europeanization, Filipinization, Finlandization, Flamandization, Formication, Foundation, Franklinization, Frenchification, Gaelicization, Gallicization, Gallification