alteration
Example Sentences
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The terms of a lease include whether a homeowner needs permission to make alterations and who has responsibility for repairs, maintenance and even dealing with problem neighbours.
From BBC
Surgeons implanted an auxiliary liver graft derived from a genetically modified Diannan miniature pig featuring 10 targeted gene alterations.
From Science Daily
The exterior didn’t undergo any major alterations to the home’s structure as it had been updated by Paul Rice Architecture two decades ago.
From MarketWatch
These alterations, known as mosaic mutations, appear in only some cells rather than throughout the entire body.
From Science Daily
To evaluate a dog’s alterations, said Packer, consider how much it deviates from the original archetype: the wolf.
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